Description:
The aim of this course is to help attendees develop an information system in healthcare services facility. It provides participants with the tools and techniques to design a system that’s compatible with the strategic goals and objectives of the healthcare services. Program management is included in this course through its application on the processed information and data obtained from the information system. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the software used for data collection, storage and patient management (with special emphasis on confidentiality issues).
Objectives:
- Understand the role of computerized information system in health services programs management
- Assess health services management goals and translate them into output requirements
- Explain data quality control procedures and system protection
- Explain the software used for healthcare personnel management and electronic medical records
- Understand ethical matters in medical records and confidentiality of patient information
- Perform cost/ benefit analysis on different types of healthcare data processing system
Participants:
- Public health officers
- Health policy decision-makers
- Anyone interested in information systems in healthcare management
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
