Department

Public Administration Department

Course Code

PA (581)

Course Title

Course Credit

3

Prerequisite Course

Course Level

Course Description

This course covers fundamental concepts and activities of information technology as applied to healthcare. Topics include computer-based medical records, knowledge-based systems, and telecommunication in healthcare, human-computer interfaces, and systems integration. This course emphasizes the role of information technology in healthcare through an investigation of the electronic health record (EHR), business, a core aspect of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and health information software applications. 

Course Material

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