Introduction to Informatics for Health Care Professionals

Catalog description

Electronic health records and health apps exemplify how health information technology (IT) is changing health care today. Students will learn how health IT tools and big data can improve communication between health providers, support better patient outcomes, and reduce spending on health care. Designed with an emphasis on interprofessional collaborative practice, students will learn about their own and others' professional roles and responsibilities in achieving health goals using health IT.