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The Journal of Communication in Healthcare: Strategies, Media, and Engagement in Global Health is a quarterly peer-reviewed healthcare journal covering the field of health communication across the intersecting fields of healthcare, public health, global health, and medicine.
Health communication is an area of research that focuses on the scope and implications of meaningful expressions and messages in situations or circumstances associated with health and health care. [9] Health communication is considered an interdisciplinary field of research, encompassing medical science, public health, and communication studies.
Health Communication is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering health communication. It was established in 1989 and is published eight times per year by Taylor & Francis . The editor-in-chief is Teresa L. Thompson ( University of Dayton ).
The Journal of Health Communication was established in 1996 and is published by Taylor & Francis. The editor-in-chief is Scott C. Ratzan (distinguished lecturer at CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy). Special projects editor is Kenneth H. Rabin (senior scholar at CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy). [1]
The rhetoric of health and medicine is tied to the emergence of rhetoric of science in the early 1970s and 1980s. [10] Contemporary theorists such as Kenneth Burke, Michel Foucault, Thomas Kuhn, Bruno Latour, and Steve Woolgar laid the theoretical groundwork for this early interest in the persuasive dimensions of scientific language.
BLUF communication may also be used in healthcare. Data shows that poor communication comprises 30 percent of all medical malpractice claims filed from 2009 to 2013. Thirty-seven percent of these claims were serious adverse events, such as debilitating conditions (e.g., extended hospital stay, loss of arms or limbs, psychological trauma), and ...
Health information technology (HIT) is "the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health care information, health data, and knowledge for communication and decision making". [8]
In the healthcare industry, health informatics has provided such technological solutions as telemedicine, surgical robots, electronic health records (EHR), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and decision support, artificial intelligence, and machine learning innovations including IBM's Watson and Google's DeepMind platform.