As the Official eJournal of AMIA and IMIA, the online journal ACI aims to establish a platform that allows sharing knowledge between clinical medicine and health IT specialists as well as bridging gaps between visionary design and successful and pragmatic deployment.
Christoph U. Lehmann, MD, FAAP, FACMI, is the Editor-in-Chief and leads an impressive Editorial Board.
The core editorial subject matters of ACI are: clinical information systems (including electronic medical records and systems, personal health records, physician/provider order entry, electronic prescribing, clinical decision support, nursing information systems, patient scheduling and tracking tools, lab information systems, radiology information systems, PACS, GP information systems), administrative and management systems, eHealth systems, information technology development, deployment, and evaluation, socio-technical aspects of information technology and health IT training.
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AMIA members now receive a 50% discount off ACI Gold open access fees for the journal. This discount applies to AMIA members who choose to publish open access in ACI.
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Recent ACI Articles
A Call to Support Informatics Curricula in US-Based Residency Education.
October 25, 2023
The authors call for an increase in general knowledge and competencies in informatics in graduate medical education, along with metrics and guidelines for CI curricula to be developed in collaboration with residency programs and informatics educators.
Electronic Health Record Usage Patterns Across Surgical Subspecialties.
October 18, 2023
To utilize metrics from physician action logs to analyze surgeon clinical volume, electronic health record (EHR) efficiency, EHR proficiency, and workload outside scheduled time as impacted by physician characteristics such as years of experience, gender, subspecialty, academic title, and administrative title.
Defining Electronic Health Record Standards for Child Health: A State-of-the-Art Review.
October 9, 2023
Improving child health using health information technology (IT) requires a unique set of functionalities that are built into the electronic health record (EHR) and are used to support patient care. In this article, we review and discuss the milestones preceding the development of a new child health EHR standard and […]
Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Implementing Core EHR Use Metrics for Ambulatory Care: Virtual Consensus Conference Proceedings.
October 6, 2023
Precise, reliable, valid metrics that are cost-effective, and require reasonable implementation time and effort are needed to drive electronic health record (EHR) improvements and decrease EHR burden. Differences exist between research and vendor definitions of metrics. Process: We convened three stakeholder groups (health system informatics leaders, EHR vendor representatives, and […]