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What is primary care informatics?

Abstract:

Primary care informatics is an emerging academic discipline that remains undefined. The unique nature of primary care necessitates the development of its own informatics discipline. A definition of primary care informatics is proposed, which encompasses the distinctive nature of primary care. The core concepts and theory that should underpin it are described. Primary care informatics is defined as a science and as a subset of health informatics. The proposed definition is intended to focus th...

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Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1197/jamia.m1187

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-5613-6810
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Journal:
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association More from this journal
Volume:
10
Issue:
4
Pages:
304-309
Publication date:
2003-07-01
Acceptance date:
2003-02-23
DOI:
EISSN:
1527-974X
ISSN:
1067-5027
Pmid:
12668690
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1013886
Local pid:
pubs:1013886
Deposit date:
2024-06-06

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