Biomedical Informatics

Catalog description

Students will participate in 10-two hour lecture-discussion sessions over the 2-week period. These sessions will cover current and future developments in biomedical informatics. Selected topics include: electronic health records; public health informatics; imaging; practice management systems; information exchanges; data standards; privacy and security; consumer informatics; mobile technology; search engines; telehealth; bioinformatics databases; next generation sequencing; regulatory pathways; emerging trends. Credit Hour s : 2 Prerequisites: Successful completion of the first two years of medical school