Electronic Health Records

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Overview

Subject area

HIM

Catalog Number

465

Course Title

Electronic Health Records

Description

This course explores the development of electronic health records (EHRs) and health informatics. Students will analyze the technical components of EHRs including laboratory information systems, pharmacy information systems, picture archiving and communication systems, order sets, clinical protocols, provider orders, medication administration records, point-of-care charts, and clinical decision support systems. The benefits and barriers of implementing electronic health records will be discussed. The course will also cover personal health records, network architectures, and connectivity.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

026548

Course Schedule