INFS3440-L1 Health Care Information System (Spring 2013)
Course Details
This course satisfies part of the Communication Skills graduation requirement.This section is Communication Skills intensive. Communication Skills I-V must be completed before taking this course.
Session, Dates: 2 (01/12/2013 - 03/08/2013)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 18 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to automated information systems which are useful to health services organizations at all levels of care, and demonstrates a variety of practical applications of information systems and techniques for use throughout the health care industry. Specifically, students develop an understanding of MIS uses in patient medical records; medical quality assurance; cost control and productivity enhancement; utilization analysis and demand estimation; program planning and evaluation; simplification of internal and external reporting; clinical research; and education.
Prerequisites: INFS1020 or STAT2110 and COSK2220
Prerequisites: INFS1020 or STAT2110 and COSK2220
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Sushma Mishra, Ph.D.
mishra@rmu.edu
412-397-5442 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 308
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Interim Assistant Dean, SIHSS
School of Informatics, Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of Computer and Information Systems
Computer and Information Systems
mishra@rmu.edu
412-397-5442 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 308
Profile