Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

Open Access Open Access  Restricted Access Subscription Access
Open Access Open Access Open Access  Restricted Access Restricted Access Subscription Access

Pharmacy in Light of Information and Technology: an Overview


Affiliations
1 Department of Pharmacology, Jaipur College of Pharmacy, ISI-15, RIICO Institutional Area, Tonk Road, Sitapura, Jaipur, 302022, India
2 Department of Pharmaceutics, Geetanjali Institute of Pharmacy, Dabok, Udaipur, 313001, India
     

   Subscribe/Renew Journal


Information Technology (IT) can be used potentially in every sector of the economy. Information Technology has been a dynamic sector in many developed economies and India has stood out as a developing country where IT sector has grown indefinitely. Information Technology jobs in India are the first choice career for the bright brains who are innovative. Hence, IT jobs in India are also booming with increasing demand for information technology professionals. Use of Information&Technology in Pharmacy field is known as health informatics. Health informatics is a discipline at the intersection of information science, computer science, and health care. It deals with the resources, devices, and methods required optimizing the acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of information in health and biomedicine. Health informatics tools include not only computers but also clinical guidelines, formal medical terminologies, and information and communication systems. It is applied to the areas of nursing, clinical care, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, occupational therapy, and (bio) medical research. The review mainly focus on Health informatics, Medical writing, Medical transcription, Medical coding, Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO).

Keywords

Information &amp, Technology, Health Informatics, Medical Writing, Medical Transcription, Medical Coding, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO)
Subscription Login to verify subscription
User
Notifications
Font Size


  • Encyclopaedia Online: Health informatics available on http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Health _in formatics. 2008.

  • Encyclopaedia Online: Medical Writing available on http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/ Medical_ writing. 2011.

  • Encyclopaedia Online: Medical Transcription available on http://en.wikipedia.Org/wiki/Medic al_transcription. 2009.

  • Bezroukov V. The application of the International Classification of Diseases to dentistry and stomatology. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 7(1);1979 :21–4.

  • Van Drimmelen-Krabbe JJ, Bradley WG, Orgogozo JM and Sartorius N. The application of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases to neurology: ICD-10 NA. J Neurol Sci. 161 (1); 1998: 2–9.

  • Encyclopaedia Online: Knowledge Process Outsourcing available on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_process_outsourcing. 2012.

  • Edwin DR. Milestones in Computer Science and Information Technology. Green wood Press. 2003.

  • Lussier, YA, Butte, AJ, Hunter, L. Current Methodologies for Translational Bioinformatics. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 43 (3); 2010: 355–7.

  • Bradford HA. Logical Order for a Scientific Paper. British Medical Journal. 2; 1965:870.

  • Luttikhuizen F. The Ins and Outs of Scientific Writing. Microbiologia. 12(2); 1996: 477 -80.

  • www.manuscriptedit.com/writing

  • Olesen J. The International Classification of Headache Disorders. Cephalalgia.24 (1) ; 2004: 9–160.

  • Makhnach O. Knowledge Process Outsourcing: A Brand New Type of Outsourcing. 2007-03-30, Retrieved February 2011-01- 06, http://ezinearticles.com/ ?Knowledge- Process-Outsourcing:-- A -Brand- New-Type-of-Out sourcing&id=509643.

  • Kumar G. Career in Knowledge Process Outsourcing Industry. Employment News. 2012: 27.

  • www.infosearchbpo.com/bpo-news/tag/kpo-services

  • Outsourceportfolio.com/wp-content/themes/revol/pdfs/rrs/84.pdf


Abstract Views: 632

PDF Views: 0




  • Pharmacy in Light of Information and Technology: an Overview

Abstract Views: 632  |  PDF Views: 0

Authors

Rupesh K. Gautam
Department of Pharmacology, Jaipur College of Pharmacy, ISI-15, RIICO Institutional Area, Tonk Road, Sitapura, Jaipur, 302022, India
Ashok K. Bhambu
Department of Pharmacology, Jaipur College of Pharmacy, ISI-15, RIICO Institutional Area, Tonk Road, Sitapura, Jaipur, 302022, India
Smriti Rai
Department of Pharmacology, Jaipur College of Pharmacy, ISI-15, RIICO Institutional Area, Tonk Road, Sitapura, Jaipur, 302022, India
Deepak Sahu
Department of Pharmaceutics, Geetanjali Institute of Pharmacy, Dabok, Udaipur, 313001, India

Abstract


Information Technology (IT) can be used potentially in every sector of the economy. Information Technology has been a dynamic sector in many developed economies and India has stood out as a developing country where IT sector has grown indefinitely. Information Technology jobs in India are the first choice career for the bright brains who are innovative. Hence, IT jobs in India are also booming with increasing demand for information technology professionals. Use of Information&Technology in Pharmacy field is known as health informatics. Health informatics is a discipline at the intersection of information science, computer science, and health care. It deals with the resources, devices, and methods required optimizing the acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of information in health and biomedicine. Health informatics tools include not only computers but also clinical guidelines, formal medical terminologies, and information and communication systems. It is applied to the areas of nursing, clinical care, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, occupational therapy, and (bio) medical research. The review mainly focus on Health informatics, Medical writing, Medical transcription, Medical coding, Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO).

Keywords


Information &amp, Technology, Health Informatics, Medical Writing, Medical Transcription, Medical Coding, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO)

References