Discuss how the United States healthcare system has advanced in technology and how health informatics evolved from being a concept to becoming a discipline or specialty. Emphasize the importance of the formation of professional organizations and educational programs in advancing health informatics as a field. As you being to conduct research, explore (and cite in your discussion) and early journal article or excerpt from a seminal book on the topic of health informatics. If applicable, how has informatics evolved since then?
Must be at least 600 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. Each thread must include at least 1 biblical integration and 2 peer-reviewed source citations in current APA formatin addition to the textbooks.