Concepts in Healthcare IT I

Develop the knowledge and skills to manage information flow and information systems technology in a healthcare setting. This is the first of a two part course that is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the issues in healthcare information technology. This course involves the different information systems found in a healthcare setting: registration, laboratory, pharmacy, imaging, financial, and others. Interoperability, the ability to make these disparate systems work together, is introduced and discussed.

Note: If intending to complete the Healthcare IT Certificate, it is recommended that first five courses in the certificate be completed or nearly completed before beginning this course.

Course Number: CSE-41129   Credit: 2.5 units

This course is part of the following Certificate Program(s):

• Healthcare Information Technology