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- The Pharmacy Informatics Primer - Informatics is not just for specialists! While constantly evolving technology, the growth of evidence-based medicine and the proliferation of information sources have driven the growth of informatics as a pharmacy practice specialty, all pharmacists should understand its basic elements.
- Improving Outcomes with Clinical Decision Support: HIMSS Clinical Decision Support Guidebook Series - The book, edited by Jerome Osheroff, MD, will be co-published by HIMSS, the Scottsdale Institute, AMIA, ISMP, ASHP, and AMDIS.
- Health Care Informatics: A Skills-Based Resource - This book provides the skills needed to make better use of computer-related health care tools such as the Internet, telecommunications, hand-held devices, and point-of-care technology. Understanding health care informatics is crucial, as it applies modern technology in order to improve health care.
- Healthcare Informatics - This resource offers a concise, plain-language review of all the major technologies and applications of informatics in health care today, including essentials such as clinical databases, billing, electronic patient records, lab tests, electronic prescriptions, and much more.
- Career Pharm - Look for pharmacy and technician jobs using our online job board, CareerPharm, or view ASHP staff openings, residencies, internship and externships.
- Mentor Exchange - Use ASHP's MentorExchange to facilitate self-forming mentoring relationships where experienced and new professionals can connect to share career development expertise.
- Pharmacy Informatics Exchange (PIE) Blog
- AMIA Pharmacoinformatics Working Group Podcasts
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