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Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

Master the fundamentals of healthcare information systems, from electronic health records to data security, analytics.

Master the fundamentals of healthcare information systems, from electronic health records to data security, analytics.

Explore the design and management of health information systems in this comprehensive course. Dive into the history and current status of healthcare information systems, information architecture, administrative and clinical applications, and electronic health records. Learn about data standards, information retrieval, decision support systems, and key health information standards. Ideal for healthcare providers, administrators, and those pursuing a career in healthcare informatics.

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Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

This course includes

13 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Describe the history and current status of information systems in healthcare

  • Identify and explain the functions and evolution of electronic health record systems

  • Understand the importance of data standards in healthcare and their implementation

  • Explore data sharing and storage methods in healthcare organizations

  • Analyze the benefits and challenges of clinical decision support systems

  • Evaluate the impact of cloud computing and data science on healthcare informatics

Skills you'll gain

health informatics
electronic health records
data standards
clinical decision support
information retrieval
cloud computing
data science

This course includes:

1 Hours PreRecorded video

19 assignments

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FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to health informatics for healthcare professionals. Students will explore the evolution of health information systems, from the origins of patient records to modern cloud computing and data science applications. The curriculum covers key topics such as data standards in healthcare, data sharing and storage, and clinical decision support systems. Learners will examine the roles of health IT leadership in organizations and the strategic planning process. Through a combination of video lectures, readings, quizzes, and discussions, students will gain practical knowledge of health informatics concepts and their application in healthcare settings.

Health IT Enters a New Era

Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete

Data Standards in Healthcare

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

Data Sharing and Storage in Healthcare

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Data Sharing and Storage in Healthcare

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

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Dr. John D. Halamka
Dr. John D. Halamka

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7 Reviews

3,857 Students

3 Courses

Championing Health Technology and Collaborative Innovation

For over 40 years, Dr. John D. Halamka, M.D., M.S., has been at the forefront of technology and policy initiatives that enhance information exchange among clinical, educational, and administrative stakeholders. His commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and career development spans government, academia, and industry, where he works to establish consortia that accelerate advancements in informatics and patient care. As the Dwight and Dian Diercks President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, he is currently researching algorithmic bias alongside Young J. Juhn, M.D., M.P.H., a project with significant implications for artificial intelligence and health equity, highlighting its importance to the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Halamka is also dedicated to educating future healthcare technology professionals, leveraging his extensive experience to teach a diverse range of audiences, from medical students to international policymakers, having previously served as a professor at Harvard Medical School for 25 years. His unique blend of research, clinical expertise, and passion for teaching has facilitated the implementation of innovative technologies in various settings. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he co-led the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition and the national convalescent plasma initiative, The Fight Is In Us, and actively participated in Harvard's Clinical and Translational Science Awards program, contributing as the co-principal investigator of Harvard's i2b2 project and Harvard Catalyst efforts.

Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

This course includes

13 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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