MHA 6035 - Health Information Systems & Informatics for Innovative Leaders

Principles of modern information architectures; computer networking and communication technologies needed to support modern information infrastructures; information systems and technology in health care, specifically focusing on the limitations of such technology; informatics initiatives aim to facilitate effective information use for the purpose of improving the quality of health services and/or efficiency of processes; implications for various stakeholder groups (e.g., patient access); electronic medical record; including consumers, practitioners, administrators, and policy makers; conduct research; develop public health informatics tools/projects; terminology; organization; and strategy, planning techniques; systems selection; contract negotiation; project management; medical informatics; technology trends and issues for health care; theory, technology, and practical application of information systems; design, acquire, and maintain information systems for integrated health care delivery.

3 Hours Lecture
3 Credits