INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Published by Elsevier Science. ISSN: 1386-5056.The Journal provides an international medium for dissemination of original results and interpretative reviews concerning the field of medical informatics.The scope of the journal covers: Information systems, including national or international registration systems, hospital information systems, departmental and/or physician's office systems, document handling systems, electronic medical record systems, standardization systems integration etc.; Organizational, economic, social, ethical and cost-benefit aspects of IT applications in health care; Computer-aided medical decision support systems using heuristic, algorithmic and/or statistical methods as exemplified in decision theory, protocol development, artificial intelligence, etc. Evaluations of educational computer based programs pertaining to medical informatics or medicine in general.The emphasis is on the description of clinically evaluated systems. Short technical communications concerning (solved) problems in implementing or using existing information systems are welcome. Review articles concerning subjects falling in the scope of the journal are also invited.

由爱思唯尔科学出版。ISSN: 1386 - 5056。该杂志提供了一个国际媒体，传播有关医学信息学领域的原始结果和解释性评论。期刊范围包括:信息系统，包括国家或国际注册系统、医院信息系统、科室和/或医师办公室系统、文件处理系统、电子病历系统、标准化系统集成等;资讯科技应用于医疗保健的组织、经济、社会、道德及成本效益;采用启发式、算法和/或统计方法的计算机辅助医疗决策支持系统，如决策理论、协议开发、人工智能等。与医学信息学或医学相关的教育计算机程序的评估。重点是描述临床评估系统。欢迎就实施或使用现有信息系统中(已解决的)问题进行简短的技术交流。此外，我们亦邀请读者就属于本杂志范围内的课题发表评论文章。