Standardisation in medical informatics

Journal: International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management • • Inderscience Publishers • ISSN: 1368-2156

Abstract

This paper discusses the various standards developed, and in the process of being developed, in the field of medical informatics. It includes information on the standards-making process with particular reference to this field. It also discusses a recent initiative in the UK National Health Service to ensure that formal standards are specified in procurements.

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How to Cite this Article

Adrian V. Stokes (1999). "Standardisation in medical informatics". International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijhtm.1999.004533