315.708.81
HIT Standards and Systems Interoperability
Location
Internet
Term
3rd Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
Introduction to On-line learning and 315.707.81 or 309.631.81
Students learn the health information technology (HIT) standards critical to the successful implementation of local, regional, national and international health information systems. Target competencies are to specify user (clinicians, public health professionals) needs for an information system that will supports data collection and exchanges in the process of solving a public health problem; identify HIT standards for such information system; and learn about user role in a national HIT standardization process.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- To Discuss health information exchanges (HIEs) between clinical and public/population health data systems
- Discuss the main categories of HIT standards
- Discuss the standardization process
- participate in the design of information systems in public health or clinical settings
This is the same course as SOM 600.904