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Health Informatics on FHIR
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 4 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - WELCOME TO HEALTH INFORMATICS ON FHIR
Health informatics, broadly speaking, is the application of information technology to care delivery. The field is arguably now at a "tipping point" because of the relatively recent widespread adoption of electronic record and other digital systems for use by ... - Week 2 - Data and Interoperability Standards
To usefully aggregate and analyze data from thousands of electronic record systems and millions of patient encounters these systems need to be interoperable -- they need to be able to meaningfully share data. It is generally agreed that accomplishing this req... - Week 3 - Real World Applications & Challenges
With the increased use of electronic health record and other digital health systems and tools it is increasingly clear that much work remains to be done to make those systems easier and more efficient to use. These systems must also insure the privacy of pati... - Week 4 - Big Data and Analytics
Despite the many challenges we've discussed a great deal is already being done to aggregate and analyze health data from actual patient care for purposes such as improved diagnosis and treatment. In this module we'll look at examples of that as well as some o...
Prerequisite
Instructors
Mark L. Braunstein, MD
Professor of the Practice, School of Interactive Computing
College of Computing
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