Applied Health Informatics

Course Description: Review of the latest trends and applications in health informatics including guidelines for developing and implementing EHR strategies for health care organizations. Topics include the expanded interaction among HIM professionals with IT professionals, system vendors, system users, and other stakeholders. Additionally this course covers the Personal Health Record, e-Health record laws and regulations, e-prescribing, systems integration concepts and standards, messaging standards, and project management skills.
Date:
2012-01
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Other Material Types:
Online Course
Institution:
Palm Beach State College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
Informatics

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Linda Barbian (Bethesda Hospital), Kathleen White, Alicia Raiford (VA Medical Center)
Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Hospitals (622)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
64 contact hours
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Quality Note:
Palm Beach State College e-learning certification criteria: http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/elearning/documents/OnlineCourseCertificationGuidelines-sectionNpp4-7.pdf
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Other Rubric
Course Note:
Health Information Programs

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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