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HIMSS dictionary of health information and technology terms, acronyms, and organizations / (Record no. 16883)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032259949
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032259949
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032259949
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number R858 .H57 2025
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name HIMSS
TITLE STATEMENT
Title HIMSS dictionary of health information and technology terms, acronyms, and organizations /
Statement of responsibility, etc HIMSS.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement SIXTH EDITION
Copyright Date
Place of publication OXON
Name of publisher ROUTLEDGE
Year of publication or production 2025
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages XIII,546 pages
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This significantly expanded and newest edition of the bestselling HIMSS Dictionary of Health Information Technology Terms, Acronyms, and Organizations has been developed and extensively reviewed by more than 50 industry experts. The sixth edition of this dictionary serves as a quick reference for students, health information technology professionals and healthcare executives to better navigate the ever-growing health IT field and includes new terms used as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and will serve as a resource for HIMSS' new certification based on digital health transformation as well as for those taking the CPHIMS and CPHIMS certification exams. This valuable resource includes more than 3000 definitions, 30 organizations and numerous new references. Definitions of terms for the information technology and clinical, medical and nursing informatics fields are updated and included. This sixth edition also includes an acronyms list with cross references to current definitions, new word-search capability, and a list of health IT-related associations and organizations, including contact information, mission statements and web addresses. Academic and certification credentials are also included"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 10/16/2025 R858 .H57 2025 0199086 Books
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 10/16/2025 R858 .H57 2025 0199087 Books

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