Full Description
Like many other industries, health care is increasingly turning to digital information and the use of electronic resources. The Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care hosted three workshops to explore current efforts and opportunities to accelerate progress in improving health and health care with information technology systems.
Contents
1 Front Matter; 2 Synopsis and Highlights; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Visioning Perspectives on the Digital Health Utility; 5 3 Technical Issues for the Digital Health Infrastructure; 6 4 Engaging Patient and Population Needs; 7 5 Weaving a Strong Trust Fabric; 8 6 Stewardship and Governance in the Learning Health System; 9 7 Perspectives on Innovation; 10 8 Fostering the Global Dimension of the Health Data Trust; 11 9 Growing the Digital Health Infrastructure; 12 10 Accelerating Progress; 13 Appendix A: The Learning Health System and the Digital Health Utility; 14 Appendix B: Case Studies for the Digital Health Infrastructure; 15 Appendix C: Example Stakeholder Responsibilities and Opportunities; 16 Appendix D: Summary Overview of Meaningful Use Objectives; 17 Appendix E: PCAST Report Recommendations; 18 Appendix F: Workshop Agendas; 19 Appendix G: Workshop Participants; 20 Other Publications in The Learning Health System Series
