ITM 442 - Healthcare Information Systems

Units: 3
Information technology and its deployment to the modern healthcare delivery and management. Topics include electronic health records, imaging applications, eHealth and mHealth applications. Emphasis on develop, understand, manage and integrate healthcare information systems in diverse organizations.

Prerequisites: ITM 300.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, or Entirely Online.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Identify implementation challenges and success with health information technology implementations.
Exposure to emerging new technologies in healthcare information systems such as robotics, tele-medicine, and social media.
Compare and contrast tools and approaches to help providers communicate effectively with diverse patient populations and patients with disabilities.