CSCI 4847

Health Information Systems

Credit Hours
3
Contact Hours
3
Course Coordinator
Stephen Hendrix
Cross-listed
CSCI 5847 — Health Information Systems

Catalog Description

Presents healthcare-industry related enterprise system concepts and technologies, with emphasis on how information systems technology supports and enhances healthcare-related outcomes.

Prerequisite(s)

None

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the role of technology in the success of the healthcare industry.
  • Discuss the various laws and policies that impact healthcare information technology.
  • Examine various healthcare information systems, such as Electronic Health Records.
  • Develop technological and innovative solutions addressing identified needs in healthcare.

Topics

  • Introduction to Healthcare Information Technology
  • Policies and Laws that Impact Healthcare Information Technology
  • Healthcare Data
  • Standards and Interoperability
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Health Information Exchanges
  • Healthcare Data Analytics
  • Telemedicine
  • Security, Privacy, and Ethics in Healthcare Information Technologies
  • Emerging technologies
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