Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Fall 2014
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HCIP 6392. Enterprise Health Information Systems. (3) Prerequisite: Enrollment in the PSM in Health Informatics or Graduate Certificate in HI plus completion of either HCIP 5375 Computer Vocabularies and Programming Systems, or HCIP 5370 Health Vocabularies and Classification Systems. This course is designed to provide graduate students with a comprehensive overview of information technology systems and applications commonly found in healthcare organizations. Topics includes (a) the history, evolution, state-of-art and issues of healthcare information systems; (b) the regulations, laws and standards applied to healthcare information systems; (c) the design and development principles (e.g., security and privacy) of health information systems; and (d) evaluation and adoption of clinical, administrative, and specialty information technology applications for health organizations of all sizes. (Spring) (Evenings)