Informatics - Resources and Activities

Informatics	Introductory Content
RESOURCES and ACTIVITIES	Description
Governmental Public Health Role and Public Health Infrastructure
Public Health Infrastructure Resource Center	Description
Laws and Regulations
Privacy Statutes in Washington State	Description
HIPAA Privacy Rules and Public Health	Description
Medical Records – Health Care Information Access and Disclosure (Chapter 70.02 RCW)	Description
Public Records Disclosure (Chapter 42.17 RCW)	Description
Washington State's Public Health Improvement Partnership and Standards
Public Health Improvement Partnership	Description
Public Health Improvement Plan Reports	Description
Standards for Public Health in Washington State	Description
Administrative Capacity Standards in Washington State Operational Guide and Self Assessment Tool	Description
Exemplary Practices Compendium for Public Health in Washington State	Description
Understanding and Using Information Technology
Internet Tutorials	Description
Navigating the Web: Using Search Tools and Evaluating Resources	Description
Webcasts for Professional Development: How to Prepare for and Enjoy Webcasts	Description
Public Health Informatics Resources	Description
Public Health Information and Data: a Training Manual	Description
Public Health Informatics: Improving and Transforming Public Health in the Information Age	Description
Managing Information Technology
Administrative Policies and Procedures for Local Health Jurisdictions	Description
Guidelines for Developing E-mail Policy and Establishing Procedures	Description
Balancing Individual Privacy and Communal Uses of Health Information	Description
HIPAA Privacy Rules and Public Health	Description
Washington State Department of Health Information on the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)	Description
Medical Records – Health Care Information Access and Disclosure (Chapter 70.02 RCW)	Description
Privacy Statutes in Washington State (Health Privacy Project, 2002)	Description
Public Records Disclosure (Chapter 42.17 RCW)	Description
Data and Information Systems and Sources
VistaPHw Training and Information site	Description
Health Data	Description
Competencies and Ongoing Learning Resources
Informatics Competencies for Public Health Professionals	Description
Personal Knowledge Management Self-Assessment	Description
Research and Scientific Evidence: Accessing and Evaluating the Scientific Literature and Internet Resources
PubMed	Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library	Description
Public Health Information and Data: A Training Manual	Description
Information about how to evaluate scientific literature and Internet Resources	Description

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Last Updated: Thursday May 21, 2009