The UK Health Informatics Society Has Adopted the Term Health

question 10

Multiple Choice

The UK Health Informatics Society has adopted the term health informatics. This term replaced the term medical informatics and is a more effective term because it helps to do this?

• A) it keeps informatics discipline specific
• B) it incorporates information literacy into the term
• C) it shows that consumers understand the information available to them
• D) it provides a broader terms that focuses on health and allows all healthcare professionals and consumers to be part of this field

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