Table 3 .

Three Decades of AHRQ Medical Informatics Support

Health care information systems:

Medical information systems

Computerized data banks

Automation in clinical laboratory, radiology, and critical care

Decision support and quality assurance:

Computer-aided decision making

Patient-centered HIV management systems

Quality assurance and improvement

Computer-based medical records and integrated information systems:

Medical information standards

Research and development

Coordination

Health information privacy