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management in healthcare. The other responses highlight aspects of decentralized computer management.
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6. Which of the following is not a member organization but rather a group of organizations?
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a. AMIA
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Chapter 1: Introduction: The Evolution of Health Informatics Test Bank
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a. 1960s.
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management in healthcare. The other responses highlight aspects of decentralized computer management.
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a. AMIA
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