Clinical Informatics Study Guide Sessions: A Visual Guide to the Clinical Informatics Board Exam

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• informatics review
  clinical
  clinical decision support
  decision making
  generalmedicaldecision science
  decision analysisprobability theoryunity and preference assessmentcost effectiveness analysistest characteristicsCDS application
  types of decision support
  alertsreminderspromptsusers of decision support
  clinicianspatientsimplementation, evaluation, maintenanceknowledge transformation
  generationacquisitionmodelingrepresentationmanagement and maintenancelegal, ethical, and regulatory issuesquality and safety issuessupporting decisions for population of patientsevidence based patient care
  evidence sourcesevidence gradingclinical guidelinesimplementation of guidelines as clinical algorithmsinformation retrieval
  search skillscritical analysis of biomedical researchworkflow analysis, process redesign, and quality improvement
  methods of workflow analysisprinciples of workflow re-engineeringquality improvement principles and practicesIT systems
  databases
  concepts
  SQLdesigncontrolsstandardsanalysisdata setsdata exchangecomputer systems
  programmingdata and control structuressoftware development methods
  agilewaterfallspiralrapid prototypingsystem integrationqualityinformation systems design and analysis
  logical schemenormalization/denormalizationprocess modelingArchitecture
  systems
  distributedcentralizedrelationalobject orientedwarehouses and data martsnetworksdata and databasesnetworks
  topologiestelecommunicationssecurity
  hipaa security rulefirewallsVirtual Private Networksencryptiondata
  integritymappingmanipulation
  queriesSQLreportingrepresentation and typeswarehousingdata mining and knowledge discoverydata sharing approaches
  integration vs interfacingdealing with multiple identifiersanonymization of dataHuman Factors Engineering
  Human Computer Interaction
  modelstheoriespracticesHCI evaluation
  usability testingstudy designstudy methodsInterface design standards and principlesusability engineeringhealth information systems and applications
  system type
  functionssettingsEHRs/EMRstelemedicineclinical data standards
  standards development history and current processdata standards and data sharingtransaction standardsmessaging standardsnomenclature, vocabulary, and terminologyontology and taxonomyinteroperability standardsresourcesexam details
  topicsrequirements for cert.exam daypossible careersinformation system life cycle
  Governance (institutional)analysis and system selection
  methods to identify needsassessment of clinical process changes requiredrequirements specification document
  technical specificationintellectual propertypatentscopyrightslicensingcontractingconfidentialityorganizational needs
  trainingsupportrisk analysis and mitigationcommunication technologiesclinical information system implementation
  elements of a system implementation planmodels of user training and support processesprocesses and mechanisms to obtain clinician feedbackinformation system testing before during and after implementationinformation system maintenance
  disaster recoverydowntimetransitioning and decmommissioninginformation system evaluation
  relevant outcomes to goals and quality measuresqualitative and quantitative methods for evaluationevaluation plan designLeading and Managing Change
  models, processes, and practices
  dimensions of effective leadershipgovernance
  processesresponsibility versus authoritynegotiationconflict managementcollaborationmotivationdecision makingeffective interdisciplinary teams
  HR management
  hiringperformance reviewsfeedbackprofessional developmentterminationteam productivity and effectiveness
  team goalsreuses of operationindividual role clarificationgroup management processes
  nominal groupconsensus mappingDelphi methodmanaging meetingsmanaging group deliberationseffective communication
  group presentationsone on one communicationeffective writingcommunications program for implementation supportProject management
  basic principlesidentifying resourcesresource allocationproject management toolsproject challenges
  scope creepmanaging expectationsbalancing competing prioritiesstrategic and financial planning for clinical information systems
  establishing mission and objectivesenvironmental scanningstrategy formulationaction planning and strategy implementationcapital and operation budgetmanagerial accounting principlesevaluations the planning processchange management
  assessment of organizational culture and behaviorchange theories
  precede-proceedsocial influencecomplex adaptive systemschange management strategiesstrategies for promoting adoption and effective use of clinical information systemsthe health system
  individual and population healthelements of the system
  health care delivery
  forces shaping HC deliveryhealth care delivery
  private vs publicstaff organizationcredentialinghistorypublic healthclinical researchhealth education for professionalspersonal healthdata and information floweconomics and financinghealthcare quality
  safetyeffectivenessefficiencypatient centered nesstimelinessequityintro to informatics
  ethics
  concepts and theoriesdecision makingbioethicalinformatics topics
  informatics literaturedomains and sub specialtiesinformatics historyinformatics definitioncareers
  professional organizationslegal
  acameaningful usehipaause of health records in the legal systemfraud and abuse
• clinical
  clinical decision support
  decision making
  generalmedicaldecision science
  decision analysisprobability theoryunity and preference assessmentcost effectiveness analysistest characteristicsCDS application
  types of decision support
  alertsreminderspromptsusers of decision support
  clinicianspatientsimplementation, evaluation, maintenanceknowledge transformation
  generationacquisitionmodelingrepresentationmanagement and maintenancelegal, ethical, and regulatory issuesquality and safety issuessupporting decisions for population of patientsevidence based patient care
  evidence sourcesevidence gradingclinical guidelinesimplementation of guidelines as clinical algorithmsinformation retrieval
  search skillscritical analysis of biomedical researchworkflow analysis, process redesign, and quality improvement
  methods of workflow analysisprinciples of workflow re-engineeringquality improvement principles and practices
• clinical decision support
  decision making
  generalmedicaldecision science
  decision analysisprobability theoryunity and preference assessmentcost effectiveness analysistest characteristicsCDS application
  types of decision support
  alertsreminderspromptsusers of decision support
  clinicianspatientsimplementation, evaluation, maintenanceknowledge transformation
  generationacquisitionmodelingrepresentationmanagement and maintenancelegal, ethical, and regulatory issuesquality and safety issuessupporting decisions for population of patients
• decision making
  generalmedical
• general
• medical
• decision science
  decision analysisprobability theoryunity and preference assessmentcost effectiveness analysistest characteristics
• decision analysis
• probability theory
• unity and preference assessment
• cost effectiveness analysis
• test characteristics
• CDS application
  types of decision support
  alertsreminderspromptsusers of decision support
  clinicianspatientsimplementation, evaluation, maintenance
• types of decision support
  alertsremindersprompts
• alerts
• reminders
• prompts
• users of decision support
  clinicianspatients
• clinicians
• patients
• implementation, evaluation, maintenance
• knowledge transformation
  generationacquisitionmodelingrepresentationmanagement and maintenance
• generation
• acquisition
• modeling
• representation
• management and maintenance
• legal, ethical, and regulatory issues
• quality and safety issues
• supporting decisions for population of patients
• evidence based patient care
  evidence sourcesevidence gradingclinical guidelinesimplementation of guidelines as clinical algorithmsinformation retrieval
  search skillscritical analysis of biomedical research
• evidence sources
• evidence grading
• clinical guidelines
• implementation of guidelines as clinical algorithms
• information retrieval
  search skillscritical analysis of biomedical research
• search skills
• critical analysis of biomedical research
• workflow analysis, process redesign, and quality improvement
  methods of workflow analysisprinciples of workflow re-engineeringquality improvement principles and practices
• methods of workflow analysis
• principles of workflow re-engineering
• quality improvement principles and practices
• IT systems
  databases
  concepts
  SQLdesigncontrolsstandardsanalysisdata setsdata exchangecomputer systems
  programmingdata and control structuressoftware development methods
  agilewaterfallspiralrapid prototypingsystem integrationqualityinformation systems design and analysis
  logical schemenormalization/denormalizationprocess modelingArchitecture
  systems
  distributedcentralizedrelationalobject orientedwarehouses and data martsnetworksdata and databasesnetworks
  topologiestelecommunicationssecurity
  hipaa security rulefirewallsVirtual Private Networksencryptiondata
  integritymappingmanipulation
  queriesSQLreportingrepresentation and typeswarehousingdata mining and knowledge discoverydata sharing approaches
  integration vs interfacingdealing with multiple identifiersanonymization of data
• databases
  concepts
  SQLdesigncontrolsstandardsanalysisdata setsdata exchange
• concepts
  SQLdesigncontrolsstandardsanalysis
• SQL
• design
• controls
• standards
• analysis
• data sets
• data exchange
• computer systems
  programmingdata and control structuressoftware development methods
  agilewaterfallspiralrapid prototypingsystem integrationqualityinformation systems design and analysis
  logical schemenormalization/denormalizationprocess modeling
• programming
• data and control structures
• software development methods
  agilewaterfallspiralrapid prototyping
• agile
• waterfall
• spiral
• rapid prototyping
• system integration
• quality
• information systems design and analysis
  logical schemenormalization/denormalizationprocess modeling
• logical scheme
• normalization/denormalization
• process modeling
• Architecture
  systems
  distributedcentralizedrelationalobject orientedwarehouses and data martsnetworksdata and databases
• systems
  distributedcentralizedrelationalobject orientedwarehouses and data marts
• distributed
• centralized
• relational
• object oriented
• warehouses and data marts
• networks
• data and databases
• networks
  topologiestelecommunications
• topologies
• telecommunications
• security
  hipaa security rulefirewallsVirtual Private Networksencryption
• hipaa security rule
• firewalls
• Virtual Private Networks
• encryption
• data
  integritymappingmanipulation
  queriesSQLreportingrepresentation and typeswarehousingdata mining and knowledge discovery
• integrity
• mapping
• manipulation
  queriesSQLreporting
• queries
• SQL
• reporting
• representation and types
• warehousing
• data mining and knowledge discovery
• data sharing approaches
  integration vs interfacingdealing with multiple identifiersanonymization of data
• integration vs interfacing
• dealing with multiple identifiers
• anonymization of data
• Human Factors Engineering
  Human Computer Interaction
  modelstheoriespracticesHCI evaluation
  usability testingstudy designstudy methodsInterface design standards and principlesusability engineering
• Human Computer Interaction
  modelstheoriespractices
• models
• theories
• practices
• HCI evaluation
  usability testingstudy designstudy methods
• usability testing
• study design
• study methods
• Interface design standards and principles
• usability engineering
• health information systems and applications
  system type
  functionssettingsEHRs/EMRstelemedicine
• system type
  functionssettings
• functions
• settings
• EHRs/EMRs
• telemedicine
• clinical data standards
  standards development history and current processdata standards and data sharingtransaction standardsmessaging standardsnomenclature, vocabulary, and terminologyontology and taxonomyinteroperability standards
• standards development history and current process
• data standards and data sharing
• transaction standards
• messaging standards
• nomenclature, vocabulary, and terminology
• ontology and taxonomy
• interoperability standards
• resources
• exam details
  topicsrequirements for cert.exam daypossible careers
• topics
• requirements for cert.
• exam day
• possible careers
• information system life cycle
  Governance (institutional)analysis and system selection
  methods to identify needsassessment of clinical process changes requiredrequirements specification document
  technical specificationintellectual propertypatentscopyrightslicensingcontractingconfidentialityorganizational needs
  trainingsupportrisk analysis and mitigationcommunication technologiesclinical information system implementation
  elements of a system implementation planmodels of user training and support processesprocesses and mechanisms to obtain clinician feedbackinformation system testing before during and after implementationinformation system maintenance
  disaster recoverydowntimetransitioning and decmommissioninginformation system evaluation
  relevant outcomes to goals and quality measuresqualitative and quantitative methods for evaluationevaluation plan design
• Governance (institutional)
• analysis and system selection
  methods to identify needsassessment of clinical process changes requiredrequirements specification document
  technical specificationintellectual propertypatentscopyrightslicensingcontractingconfidentialityorganizational needs
  trainingsupportrisk analysis and mitigationcommunication technologies
• methods to identify needs
• assessment of clinical process changes required
• requirements specification document
  technical specificationintellectual propertypatentscopyrightslicensingcontractingconfidentialityorganizational needs
  trainingsupport
• technical specification
• intellectual property
• patents
• copyrights
• licensing
• contracting
• confidentiality
• organizational needs
  trainingsupport
• training
• support
• risk analysis and mitigation
• communication technologies
• clinical information system implementation
  elements of a system implementation planmodels of user training and support processesprocesses and mechanisms to obtain clinician feedback
• elements of a system implementation plan
• models of user training and support processes
• processes and mechanisms to obtain clinician feedback
• information system testing before during and after implementation
• information system maintenance
  disaster recoverydowntimetransitioning and decmommissioning
• disaster recovery
• downtime
• transitioning and decmommissioning
• information system evaluation
  relevant outcomes to goals and quality measuresqualitative and quantitative methods for evaluationevaluation plan design
• relevant outcomes to goals and quality measures
• qualitative and quantitative methods for evaluation
• evaluation plan design
• Leading and Managing Change
  models, processes, and practices
  dimensions of effective leadershipgovernance
  processesresponsibility versus authoritynegotiationconflict managementcollaborationmotivationdecision makingeffective interdisciplinary teams
  HR management
  hiringperformance reviewsfeedbackprofessional developmentterminationteam productivity and effectiveness
  team goalsreuses of operationindividual role clarificationgroup management processes
  nominal groupconsensus mappingDelphi methodmanaging meetingsmanaging group deliberationseffective communication
  group presentationsone on one communicationeffective writingcommunications program for implementation supportProject management
  basic principlesidentifying resourcesresource allocationproject management toolsproject challenges
  scope creepmanaging expectationsbalancing competing prioritiesstrategic and financial planning for clinical information systems
  establishing mission and objectivesenvironmental scanningstrategy formulationaction planning and strategy implementationcapital and operation budgetmanagerial accounting principlesevaluations the planning processchange management
  assessment of organizational culture and behaviorchange theories
  precede-proceedsocial influencecomplex adaptive systemschange management strategiesstrategies for promoting adoption and effective use of clinical information systems
• models, processes, and practices
  dimensions of effective leadershipgovernance
  processesresponsibility versus authoritynegotiationconflict managementcollaborationmotivationdecision making
• dimensions of effective leadership
• governance
  processesresponsibility versus authority
• processes
• responsibility versus authority
• negotiation
• conflict management
• collaboration
• motivation
• decision making
• effective interdisciplinary teams
  HR management
  hiringperformance reviewsfeedbackprofessional developmentterminationteam productivity and effectiveness
  team goalsreuses of operationindividual role clarificationgroup management processes
  nominal groupconsensus mappingDelphi methodmanaging meetingsmanaging group deliberations
• HR management
  hiringperformance reviewsfeedbackprofessional developmenttermination
• hiring
• performance reviews
• feedback
• professional development
• termination
• team productivity and effectiveness
  team goalsreuses of operationindividual role clarification
• team goals
• reuses of operation
• individual role clarification
• group management processes
  nominal groupconsensus mappingDelphi method
• nominal group
• consensus mapping
• Delphi method
• managing meetings
• managing group deliberations
• effective communication
  group presentationsone on one communicationeffective writingcommunications program for implementation support
• group presentations
• one on one communication
• effective writing
• communications program for implementation support
• Project management
  basic principlesidentifying resourcesresource allocationproject management toolsproject challenges
  scope creepmanaging expectationsbalancing competing priorities
• basic principles
• identifying resources
• resource allocation
• project management tools
• project challenges
  scope creepmanaging expectationsbalancing competing priorities
• scope creep
• managing expectations
• balancing competing priorities
• strategic and financial planning for clinical information systems
  establishing mission and objectivesenvironmental scanningstrategy formulationaction planning and strategy implementationcapital and operation budgetmanagerial accounting principlesevaluations the planning process
• establishing mission and objectives
• environmental scanning
• strategy formulation
• action planning and strategy implementation
• capital and operation budget
• managerial accounting principles
• evaluations the planning process
• change management
  assessment of organizational culture and behaviorchange theories
  precede-proceedsocial influencecomplex adaptive systemschange management strategiesstrategies for promoting adoption and effective use of clinical information systems
• assessment of organizational culture and behavior
• change theories
  precede-proceedsocial influencecomplex adaptive systems
• precede-proceed
• social influence
• complex adaptive systems
• change management strategies
• strategies for promoting adoption and effective use of clinical information systems
• the health system
  individual and population healthelements of the system
  health care delivery
  forces shaping HC deliveryhealth care delivery
  private vs publicstaff organizationcredentialinghistorypublic healthclinical researchhealth education for professionalspersonal healthdata and information floweconomics and financinghealthcare quality
  safetyeffectivenessefficiencypatient centered nesstimelinessequity
• individual and population health
• elements of the system
  health care delivery
  forces shaping HC deliveryhealth care delivery
  private vs publicstaff organizationcredentialinghistorypublic healthclinical researchhealth education for professionalspersonal health
• health care delivery
  forces shaping HC deliveryhealth care delivery
  private vs publicstaff organizationcredentialinghistory
• forces shaping HC delivery
• health care delivery
  private vs publicstaff organizationcredentialinghistory
• private vs public
• staff organization
• credentialing
• history
• public health
• clinical research
• health education for professionals
• personal health
• data and information flow
• economics and financing
• healthcare quality
  safetyeffectivenessefficiencypatient centered nesstimelinessequity
• safety
• effectiveness
• efficiency
• patient centered ness
• timeliness
• equity
• intro to informatics
  ethics
  concepts and theoriesdecision makingbioethicalinformatics topics
  informatics literaturedomains and sub specialtiesinformatics historyinformatics definitioncareers
  professional organizations
• ethics
  concepts and theoriesdecision makingbioethical
• concepts and theories
• decision making
• bioethical
• informatics topics
  informatics literaturedomains and sub specialtiesinformatics historyinformatics definitioncareers
  professional organizations
• informatics literature
• domains and sub specialties
• informatics history
• informatics definition
• careers
  professional organizations
• professional organizations
• legal
  acameaningful usehipaause of health records in the legal systemfraud and abuse
• aca
• meaningful use
• hipaa
• use of health records in the legal system
• fraud and abuse