Health IT Courses

I am interested to build my career in health care management and for this I have decided to take admission in Carnegie Mellon University. Will you provide me details of Health IT Courses offered by this University and tell me lists of Topics covered in this course?

[Kiran Chandar]

Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university began as the Carnegie Technical Schools founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900.

About Health Information Technology (IT) Foundations course:

This course offers an overview of healthcare, health information technology, and health information management systems.

The focus is on the role and responsibilities of entry-level health IT specialists in each phase of the health information management systems lifecycle.

Topics covered in this course:

Healthcare Environment
Healthcare Delivery Organizations
Healthcare Payment Systems
Roles of Healthcare Professionals
Government Regulation
Technology Environment
Health IT Applications
Electronic Health and Medical Records
Clinical and Financial Applications
Consumer Health informatics
Systems Architecture and Components
Healthcare Data Exchanges and Standards
HIMS Analysis and Design
Clinical Process and Workflow Analysis
Business, User and Technical Requirements
Usability and Human Factors
Systems Analysis, Planning and Design
Project Management
HIMS Selection and Acquisition
Systems Selection
Systems Acquisition
Interoperability Standards and Certification
Hims Implementation and Management
Systems Implementation
End-user Training and Support
Systems Monitoring and Maintenance
Privacy and Security
Privacy, Security and Confidentiality Policies
IT Security Principles and Strategies
Security Risk Management and Disaster
Leadership and Planning
Leadership and Change Management
Quality Standards
IT Strategic Planning
Professionalism and Communication Skills
Business and Communications Ethics
Teams and Team building
Professionalism and Customer Service

Address:

Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States
+1 412-268-2000

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