Informatics and end-stage renal disease.
Medical informatics is an interdisciplinary field that deals with the intellectual activities; information management; and communication tasks of medical practice, basic science and clinical research, and medical education. By projecting the future of medical informatics as it specifically relates to applications in end-stage renal disease, this report focuses on some technical innovations, application of existing technology in novel ways, and program applications useful for practitioners caring for renal patients.
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Department of Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, KY, USA. gra@louisville.edu
D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009398:Nephrology / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012984:Software