Publications

Publications include major reports, studies, surveys, white papers, and peer reviewed journal articles focused on open source, health IT, and the health care industry.

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Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine

The Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine is one of the premier peer-reviewed journal of scientific work for healthcare professionals, practitioners, and scientists seeking to evaluate and integrate Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) into mainstream practice. Read More »

Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries (JHIDC)

This journal publishes submissions on health informatics that relate to developing countries. The submissions have to be original articles. The objective of this open access journal is to share and promote academic knowledge in the field. Read More »

Journal of Medical Internet Research

The Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) was founded in 1999. It is a leading health informatics and health services/health policy journal. Read More »

Journal of Participatory Medicine

The Journal of Participatory Medicine is a peer-reviewed, open access journal with the mission to advance the understanding and practice of participatory medicine among health care professionals and patients. It is published by the Society for Participatory Medicine.

Journal of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

The Journal of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is published monthly and is available online. The journal serves as a professional development tool for health information managers. See Journal of AHIMA

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA)

The Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) is published bi-monthly and presents peer-reviewed articles that assist health care professionals to develop and apply biomedical and health informatics solutions to patient care, teaching, research, and health care administration. See JAMIA

Journals Focused on Health Information Technology

The following are some of the many Journals that publish articles about innovative health information technology and related issues and solutions.

Journal of AMIA (JAMIA) - A bimonthly American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) journal presenting peer-reviewed articles that assist both professionals to develop and apply biomedical and health informatics solutions to patient care, teaching, research, and health care administration.
Journal of AHIMA  - The monthly online journal of the American Health Information Management Association.
Journal of Medical Internet Research - An open access peer reviewed journal on health and health related research in the Internet age.
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Making Open Innovation Work

In his book “Making Open Innovation Work” by Stefan Lindegaard, he states that 'open innovation' is a philosophy or mind-set that more and more organizations realize they need to embrace in order to succeed I the 21st century.  It's about organizations learning to trust and work with other organizations to solicit new ideas, share knowledge, and even work on projects that are mutually bene Read More »

Measuring the Information Society 2012

This report draws on innovative and authoritative benchmarking tools developed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to monitor information-society developments worldwide.

Overview of recent ICT developments Read More »

Medical Dictionary

The main sources of the free online Medical Dictionary offered by TheFreeDictionary are The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary, Second Edition and Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Care Consumers, which provide authoritative descriptions of medical conditions, medications, anatomical terms, noted medical personalities and much more. Read More »

Medical Encyclopedia

Access to the A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia has been made available to the public via MedLine Plus and other major health information web sites. Their medical encyclopedia includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. To learn more about A.D.A.M. Read More »

Medical Informatics 20/20

Medical Informatics 20/20: Quality and Electronic Health Records (EHR) through Collaboration, Open Solutions, and Innovation (COSI) -  Imagine a healthcare system in which digital and mobile technologies, medical knowledge at the point of need, and collaboration among providers deliver safe, high-quality care for everyone—a healthcare system that does not Read More »

Mitre: A Business Case Study of Open Source Software

This white paper prepared by Carolyn Kenwood back in 2001, explains open source, describes its significance, compares open source to traditional commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products, presents the military business case, shows the applicability of Linux to the military business case, analyzes the use of Linux, discusses anomalies, and provides considerations for military Program Managers. Read More »

NASA Open Government Plan 2010

The principles of Open Government have been embedded in NASA operations for 50 plus years. The NASA Open Government Plan revisits these concepts and strives to create a new level of openness and accountability in the agency's policies, technology, and overall culture. Read More »

NASCIO 2010 Report on State Health IT Initiatives

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) 2010 report on "State Health IT Initiatives" outlines where major state health IT initiatives stand and draws attention to the role of the state CIO in these efforts. Read More »