IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH SYSTEMS

HIM4IHS

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, you will develop an understanding of project management frameworks and an ability to apply project management skills in health information systems and services. You will develop a health information related project concept and a plan for implementation and evaluation, using appropriate tools and software. The content of health service contracts will be also addressed, including contract requirements and specifications for health technology applications, external service providers, and health service and health fund agreements.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jenn Lee

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: HIM3PRB

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

The fast forward MBA in project management

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Verzuh E.

Year: 2016

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Wiley

ISBN: N/A

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Project Management in Health and Community

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Dwyer J, Stanton P & Thiessen V

Year: 2013

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Allen and Unwin

ISBN: N/A

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply project management theory, principles and skills to the conceptualisation, development, and implementation of health information and health informatics/health ICT systems, using appropriate frameworks and tools.

02. Assess new health information system or service implementations and identify opportunities for improvement and change.

03. Formulate skills in the development of specifications and requirements for health technology and service-related contracts and health service agreements.

04. Examine and develop innovative, adaptive Project Management attributes that successfully harness the talent of project team members to achieve complex problem solving

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jenn Lee

Class requirements

Lecture/SeminarWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.00 hours lecture/seminar per week from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Students to complete online components equivalent to one 2-hour lecture and one 2-hour seminar per week

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 3000 word team assignment (equiv approx. 750 words per student)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO3, SILO4
One 2750 word individual assignment	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	45	SILO1, SILO2
One Individual quiz (equiv 1000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	35	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Sydney, 2020, Semester 2, Online