This course is designed for intermediate to advanced students in health informatics who are eager to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings. Participants will learn to design and implement real-world projects in both Clinical Health and Public Health environments. The course covers the selection and execution of projects, focusing on innovations that enhance patient and provider experiences through Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and FHIR servers.
Health Informatics Capstone & Innovation Project
Health Informatics Capstone & Innovation Project
This course is part of Digital Healthcare Informatics and AI Specialization
Instructor: Frank Naeymi-Rad
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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Skills you'll gain
- Healthcare Project Management
- Electronic Medical Record
- Technology Roadmaps
- Systems Integration
- Patient Flow
- Interoperability
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Model Evaluation
- Clinical Informatics
- Emerging Technologies
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Health Technology
- Solution Design
- Public Health
- Innovation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Ethics
- Health Informatics
- Responsible AI
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces the theoretical foundation for responsible AI innovation through “Contextual Intelligence,” highlighting how real-world context shapes safe algorithm use. Learners will analyze the AI Hype Cycle and apply tools like NABC and SWOT to design and evaluate healthcare innovations.
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21 videos4 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt
This Capstone Project moves learners from theory to practice by deploying lightweight local LLMs using LMStudio and evaluating their safety against RxNorm drug fact sheets. Learners will score model accuracy and reliability, then use the results to develop a strategic innovation plan using NABC and SWOT frameworks.
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2 readings3 assignments
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