Health Informatics course provides an overview of health information management systems (HIMS), the data within these systems and the translation of the data into information and subsequently knowledge. The course will begin with a look at the types of data that flows through healthcare organizations. Students will then be introduced to information systems infrastructure, architecture, and types of systems that exist within organizations. Finally, students will examine how information is incorporated into operational processes, clinical processes, and medical research.
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