Course Detail
Units:
0.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Enrollment Information
Course Attribute:
University Connected Learning
Description
This course will be devoted to exploring the types, real-time uses, and post-discharge applications of electronic medical record keeping. EMR software used in this process will be demonstrated. Topics covered include: the basics of an EMR system; using and manipulating EMRs; EMR audiences: patients, practitioners/caregivers, insurers, managers; provider profiling & patient care giving: can the two be reconciled?; using EMR for health & healthcare management: decision support systems; health e-commerce; health IT systems design & evaluation; privacy, legal & security issues. [HIT 'Core' Certificate Series IV course]