WHO SHOULD APPLY

Public health practitioners, epidemiologists, exposure scientists, quantitative health geographers, risk assessors, students.

DURATION

5 Days

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On completion of this course you should be able to:

• List and illustrate the various types of healthcare information
• Gain an excellent overview of foundational principles and practical strategies
• Apply the tools necessary to facilitate movement from a paper-based to an electronic health record environment while championing the importance of managing in such an environment.
• Deploy health care information technology and leverage investments while introducing significant change.
• Develop the skills required to enhance quality of patient care through the use of health care information technology and strategy considerations.
• Stimulate discussions on how to apply concepts included in the course to real-life scenarios through case studies of organizations experiencing management-related information system challenges.

COURSE CONTENT

·         Health Care Information 

·         Introduction to Health Care Information 

·         Health Care Data Quality 

·         Health Care Information Regulations, Laws, and Standards 

·         Health Care Information Systems 

·         History and Evolution of Health Care Information Systems 

·         Clinical Information Systems 

·         Federal Efforts to Enhance Quality of Patient Care through the Use of Health Information Technology 

·         System Acquisition 

·         System Implementation and Support 

·         Information Technology 

·         Technologies That Support Health Care Information Systems 

·         Health Care Information System Standards 

·         Security of Health Care Information Systems 

·         Senior Management IT Challenges 

·         Organizing Information Technology Services 

·         IT Alignment and Strategic Planning 

·         Strategy Considerations IT Governance and Management 

·         Management’s Role in Major IT Initiatives 

REQUIREMENTS

Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. 

METHODOLOGY

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

Start Date: 09/02/2019
End Date: 09/06/2019

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