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MHSC 5500 - Fundamentals of Health Informatics

3 credit hours

This course provides an overview of healthcare information technology that introduces terminology, practices, and processes found in clinical and business operations in modern healthcare organizations. Students will examine the design and application of information technology-based innovations in healthcare delivery. Emphasis is on providing overviews of electronic medical records, telemedicine, decision support systems, and evaluating system-wide informatics in appropriate management systems.