Informatics and technology have become an intrinsic part of healthcare management in recent years; it is almost impossible to imagine a modern healthcare system

Stringent ways of thinking, ‘conceptual frameworks’, are necessary in science. The drawback is that the associated assumptions, concepts, rules and practice

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) defines the term biomedical informatics (BMI) as: The interdisciplinary field that studies and pursues the e

There is a changed emphasis in many health services, with conventional pressures such as budget and workforce constraints, combined with the indirect forces of

Nursing informatics has a long history of focusing on information management and nurses have a long history of describing their computer use. However, based on