Technologies de l’information en santé : un regard innovant et pragmatique

The Information Technology (IT) play a role increasingly important and prominent in the health sector. A multitude of IT solutions is available to health institutions, health care providers, patients and the general population. These include clinical information systems used in hospital organizations that allow, among other things, management of computerized patient records, lab results and medical imaging. also there is a greater reliance on various forms of telemedicine, including teleconsultation, teleradiology and tele-home care, which aim to provide better access to health care services for geographically isolated patients or loss of autonomy. Finally, the applications available on mobile and tablet devices demonstrate their ability to transform or reinvent ways to deliver care to patients more involved in the care of their medical condition. [googletranslate_en]