Give an overview of the history of informatics. Describe the process of how they were carried out, the outcomes, why they were successful, or not successful, and the “lessons learned”. Describe what makes these early projects so important?

History of Health Informatics

  1. Give an overview of the history of informatics. Describe the process of how they were carried out, the outcomes, why they were successful, or not successful, and the “lessons learned”. Describe what makes these early projects so important?
  2. Your report should state the facts concisely, describe the context and background. Provide detailed information including the below topics:

• Early medical records systems
• Very early decision support