Intro to Health Informatics

This course is associated with the following programs:

• Health Information Technology - Associate Degree

1. EXAMINE the architecture, design and interconnection of healthcare databases within an organization
2. MANAGE data within a database system
3. EXAMINE transaction and exchange regulations and standards for the sharing and exchange of electronic health information
4. APPLY information system policies and procedures to protect the accuracy and integrity of health data for internal and external use and exchange
5. PARTICIPATE in the selection and implementation of health information systems
6. ASSESS information systems for compliance with health information technology regulations and standards
7. APPLY retention, destruction, archival and recovery policies for electronic health information/data
8. EXAMINE current trends and future challenges of consumer health informatics