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Data processed using knowledge or data made functional through the application
of knowledge.
Information Science - THE CORRECT ANSWER - The science of
information, studying the application and usage of information and knowledge in
organizations and the interfacings or interaction between people, organizations,
and information systems. An extensive, interdisciplinary science that integrates
features from cognitive science, communication science, computer science,
library science, and social sciences.
Information systems - THE CORRECT ANSWER - The manual and/or
automated components of a system of users or people, recorded data, and actions
used to process the data into information for a user, group of users, or an
organization.
Information Technology (IT) - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Use of
hardware, software, services, and supporting infrastructure to manage and deliver
information using voice, data, and video, or the use of technologies from
computing, electronics, and telecommunications to process and distribute
information in digital and other forms.
Anything related to computing technology, such as networking, hardware,
software, the internet, or the people who work with these technologies.
Input - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Data and information entered into a
computer system.
Interfaces - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Mechanisms or systems used by
separate things to interact. For example, if one wants to change a CD in a CD
player, one could use a remote; the human user is not related to the CD player but
can interact with it using the remote control.
Therefore, the remote control becomes the interface that enables that person to
tel the CD player which CD to play.
, Internet2 - THE CORRECT ANSWER - A nonprofit consortium that
develops and deploys advanced network applications and technologies, for
education and high-speed data transfer purposes. Led by 212 universities, it is
also known as University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development.
Internet of Things - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Electronic devices that
connect with each other to provide real-time data and interpretation of data
without human intervention.
Knowledge - THE CORRECT ANSWER - The awareness and
understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be made
useful to support a specific task or arrive at a decision; abounds with others'
thoughts and information. Information that is synthesized so that relationships are
identified and formalized. Understanding that comes through a process of
interaction or experience with the world around us. Information that has judgment
applied to it or meaning extracted from it. Processed information that helps to
clarify or explain some portion of our environment or world that we can use as a
basis for action or upon which we can act. Internal process of thinking or
cognition. External process of testing, senses, observation, and interacting.
Library Science - THE CORRECT ANSWER - An interdisciplinary science
that integrates law, applied science, and the humanities to study issues and topics
related to libraries (collection, organization, preservation, archiving, and
dissemination of information resources).
Massachusetts Health Data Consortium - THE CORRECT ANSWER - A
consortium of regional healthcare organizations that collects data, publishes
comparative information, supports and promotes electronic standards, educates,
and researches.
National Health Information Infrastructure - THE CORRECT ANSWER -
An initiative intended to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and overall quality
of health and health care in the United States. A comprehensive knowledge-based
network of interoperable systems of clinical, public health, and personal health
information that would improve decision making by making health information
available when and where it is needed. The set of technologies, standards,
applications, systems, values, and laws that support all facets of individual health,
health care, and public health. The NHII is voluntary and not a centralized
database of medical records or a government regulation.