him5ihc principles of health informatics c

PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH INFORMATICS C

HIM5IHC

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, you will use the principles taught in Principles of Health Informatics A and B to explore technical requirements, skills and processes surrounding the implementation and management of electronic health records (EHRs). Using an enquiry-based learning approach, students will develop an in-depth understanding of design, structural and operational issues related to EHRs such as: EHR structures and architectures, interoperability, privacy and security, person and provider identification, clinical terminologies, clinical decision-support systems, and large data set query and analysis using SQL and business intelligence tools.

SchoolPsychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorDennis Wollersheim

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesHIM5IHB AND HIM4IHA

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Guide to Health Informatics

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorCoiera, E.

Year2014

Edition/Volume3RD EDITION

PublisherARNOLD, LONDON

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Explain evolution of current policy related to electronic health records and supporting technologies
02. Identify, evaluate and apply EHR standards, architectures and structures in health service implementations.
03. Analyse and evaluate clinical and administrative health data using structure query language (SQL and data analysis software
04. Analyse and synthesise large health datasets using contemporary evidence-based frameworks and produce reports
05. Design and implement intermediate and advanced protocol-based and clinical decision support systems.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDennis Wollersheim

Class requirements

Computer LaboratoryWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours computer laboratory per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One 1.5-hour written examination (1,500-words equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

SQL Database assessment (1,750-words equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO3

Data Analytics assessment (1,750-words equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5