PHS 5070 - Introduction to Health Care Informatics

Effective Start Date: 02/15/2017
Explores nature and functions of health informatics, the current state of the science, present and future applications, and major issues for research and development. Includes information processing and management, decision support, computer-based patient records and information systems, standards and codes, databases, outcomes research, and the generation and management of knowledge. Also surveys current developments in instructional technology. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Graded