This second edition of integration of medical and dental care and patient data details the available methods and technologies for successfully integrating patient medical and dental data it is therefore an important and timely update for informaticians and a broad range of both dental and medical professionals and other health professionals dental assistants hygienists nurses as well as clinical students entering the professional environment. The authors provide an in depth discussion of the role of informatics and information science in the articulation of medical and dental practices and clinical data with the focus on applied clinical informatics to improve quality of care practice efficiency coordination and continuity of care communication between physicians and dentists and . Integration of medical and dental care and patient data editors view affiliations valerie powell franklin m din rationale and need to articulate medical and dental data franklin m din pages 1 24 hit considerations informatics and technology needs and considerations miguel humberto torres urquidy valerie j h powell . Integration of medical and dental care and patient data seeks to optimize the delivery of healthcare by stating why isolated components of healthcare delivery need to work together by asserting how health information technology hit can help these components collaborate to improve care quality and patient safety by documenting how existing barriers stand in way of interdisciplinary collaborative practice supported by hit and by recommending how to remove such barriers. Integration of medical and dental care and patient data health informatics oct 25 2020 posted by gilbert patten public library text id f740ea93 online pdf ebook epub library medical and dental care and patient data seeks to optimize the delivery of healthcare by stating why isolated components of healthcare delivery need to work together by