Introduction to Health Informatics equips participants with essential knowledge and skills in the integration of information technology within healthcare settings. The course structure emphasizes hands-on projects that allow learners to apply theoretical concepts in practical scenarios, enhancing their understanding of health data management, electronic health records, and health information systems. Participants will engage in interactive discussions and collaborative tasks, fostering a dynamic learning environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.
The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the health informatics landscape, covering key topics such as data analytics, interoperability standards, and health information exchange. By the end of the course, participants will have developed a final project that showcases their ability to implement informatics solutions in real-world healthcare challenges. This project not only solidifies their learning but also serves as a valuable addition to their professional portfolio, with opportunities for publication in Cademix Magazine.
Overview of Health Informatics and its Importance
Introduction to Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems
Data Management and Health Information Systems
Health Data Analytics and Visualization Techniques
Interoperability Standards in Healthcare
Implementing Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Privacy and Security in Health Informatics
Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)
Emerging Technologies in Health Informatics
Final Project: Developing a Health Informatics Solution