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3762 (v.6) Health Record Systems 382
Area: | School of Public Health |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 9.25 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Individual Study: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 10 x 1 Hours Yearly |
Prerequisite(s): | 3759 (v.8) Health Record Systems 381 or any previous version
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3760 (v.7) Professional Practice 381 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): | 6995 (v.4) Nosology 382
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Syllabus: | Evaluation methodologies for health information management services. Application of health information management theory into a policy and procedure manual. Health informatics and e health, health care networks, technical infrastructure, clinical information systems, strategic planning for electronic health information systems. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Demonstrate an awareness of current developments in health information management and a thorough knowledge of current quality improvement methodologies through the design of a policy and procedure manual. Demonstrate an awareness of the technical infrastructure and system requirements that are required to support health informatics. Identify key areas for strategic planning in health informatics and for developing a business case. Appreciate and understand the ethical and legal issues involved in health informatics. Demonstrate an ability to analyse and interpret data. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Daly J., Guillemin M. and Hill S., (Eds.), (2001),Technologies and Health Critical Compromises, Sth Melbourne, Oxford University Press. Hoffer J.A., George J.F. and Valacich J.S., (1999), Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 2nd ed., Menlo Park, Addison-Wesley. Johns M.L., (1997), Information Management for Health Professions, NY, Delmar Publishers. Overton R., (1998), Business Strategy Made Simple, Sydney, Martin Management Australian Business Publications. Oz E., (2000), Management Information Systems,2nd ed., Cambridge, Course Technology Thomson Learning. |
Unit Texts: | Abdelhak M., Grostick S., Hanken M.A. and Jacobs E., (2001), Health Information - Management of a Strategic Resource, WB Saunders. Simsion G.C. and Witt G.C., (2001), Data Modeling Essentials - Analysis, Design and Innovation,Scotsdale, The Coriolis Group. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Evaluation Test 10%, Procedure Manual 45%, Data Modelling Project 25%, Health Informatics Assignment 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 80313 Public and Health Care Administration | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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