BOSS Magazine December 7, 2021
Health information system, also commonly known as health informatics, acts as a hybrid of information technology and healthcare. The workers in health informatics are responsible for analyzing and organizing the health records to improve healthcare service outcomes. Therefore, it includes gathering information, researching, analyzing the present systems, and implementing different solutions to address any and all problems relevant to the healthcare industry. To do all these tasks, informatics experts use the resources and devices available to them right now.
The focus on health informatics started when manual record-keeping was no longer feasible. In its place came the electronic health records (EHRs) to help the healthcare service providers keep patient records in digital form. This initiative assisted in improving efficiency, coordination,...