Review of medical informatics education in the past 10 years and suggestions for its future development / 中华医学图书情报杂志

ABSTRACT

As an emerging cross subject in the information era, medical informatics has come into being due to the wide application of modern information science and computer technologies in medical sciences.Although great suc-cesses have been achieved in its education and research both in China and foreign countries, there are a number of problems that need to be solved in its new development environment.In this paper, the education of medical infor-matics in China in the past 10 years was reviewed and its achievements in Central South University were summarized with suggestions put forward for its future development.