This course provides an in-depth exploration of foundational health informatics and its critical role in modern healthcare. Participants will analyze the historical development and scope of health informatics, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in enhancing patient care and safety. The course will cover the significance of interoperability in electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical systems, as well as the evolution of major EHR vendors and platforms. Learners will evaluate the challenges of adopting standardized systems and the impact of EHR evolution on clinical workflows and outcomes. Additionally, the course will identify key stakeholders in the healthcare marketplace and explain how market and regulatory dynamics influence informatics adoption. Finally, participants will define and differentiate major terminologies and ontologies, and analyze the role of standardized vocabularies in supporting interoperability.



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In this module, you'll explore the fascinating history and evolution of health informatics, and discover how it supports healthcare delivery and decision-making. We'll delve into key U.S. regulations like HIPAA and HITECH, and understand how policies shape health IT adoption. You'll also learn about the role of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) in ensuring ethical oversight.
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This module takes you through the journey of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and clinical systems, highlighting technological advancements and their impact on patient care. You'll explore integration challenges and understand how interoperability issues affect healthcare delivery.
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30 vidéos2 lectures2 devoirs1 sujet de discussion
Dive into the healthcare marketplace and discover the key stakeholders that drive the industry. You'll explore standardized clinical terminologies like ICD and SNOMED CT, and understand how they support clinical care and research.
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