Informatics in Health Care

Aims of the course

* to explain the concept of information, informatics, information systems, information society and information technology.
* to develop a level of theoretical reflection on the role of information in decision making and management.
* to understand the practical application of informatics in healthcare organizations.
* to understand the methods of planning, implementation, deployment and securing of information systems.

Course syllabus

1. Overview of health informatics
2. Healthcare data information and knowledge
3. Health care information systems
4. Databases
5. Electronic health records
6. Waiting lines in healthcare
7. Standards and interoperability
8. Health information exchange
9. Health information privacy and security
10. Mobile technology and health
11.Public health informatics

Course director(s)

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  • Office Hours
  • Monday at 16:30 in R-401
 
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