Instructor: Dr. DAT- DAO NGUYEN
Office: BB 3221 (Business Building)
Office Hours: Tuesday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
or by appointment
e-mail: datdao.nguyen@csun.edu
Web page: http://www.csun.edu/~dn58412/
Class Number Time Location 13901 Tuesday 7:00 PM - 9:45 PM BB 1117
This graduate course is designed to provide you a solid understanding in Healthcare Informatics development, and have an ability to critically analyze these Information Systems requirements within the theoretical framework.
It provides a well-rounded understanding of requirements, design, and control of major business processes that are integral within a healthcare enterprise system. Topics include Systems Analysis and Design methodologies and techniques for Healthcare Information System development, issues of privacy and confidentiality, fraud and abuse, as well as controls for systems reliability.
The course benefits both Information Systems students interested in working in the growing Healthcare industry and Healthcare professionals interested in designing and implementing effective Information Systems to support their business.
On the completion of this course, you should be able to
Hebda T. & Czar P. (2013). Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals (5th Edition). Pearson, (ISBN-13: 978-0-13-257495-2) - Required Text
Gartee R. (2016).Electronic Health Records (3rd Edition). Pearson, (ISBN-13: 978-0-13-425750-1) - Reference
Additional materials will be assigned / distributed by the instructor during the semester
- Individual Write-up (Class Journal / Reading Reports)-------------- 30%
- Group Project (Reports and Presentation)------------------------------ 30%
- Assignments-------------------------------------------------------------------- 30%
- Class Participation---------------------------------------- ------------------- 10%
Class Journal: At the end of each lecture, write a 2-page Class Journal to record the issues that you have learned from the class meeting (lecture note, textbook chapter, class discussion ...) They should be in Times-News Roman 12, single-spaced. Submit Class Journals Packages in time (see the following schedule) for evaluation and feedback.
Reading Materials: For each additional assigned article / document, write a 2-page Reading Report (same format as Class Journal) then submit with Class Journal Package
Assignments: Three (3) individual assignments on "EHR" using materials to be distributed in class
Group Project: Project Specifications & Grading Rubrics (TBA)
| DATES | TOPICS | READINGS |
CLASS WORKS | |
| (1/22) |
HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW Healthcare Information Systems |
Lecture Note 1 (Hebda Text - Ch.6) |
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| (1/29) |
Systems Development Process & Health Care Settings | Lecture Note 2 |
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| (2/05) |
Strategic Planning for IT Projects | Lecture Note 3 (Hebda Text - Ch.7) |
Additional Reading Materials for First Set of Class Journal | |
| (2/12) |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS Electronic Health Record |
Lecture Note 4 (Hebda Text - Ch.14) |
First Set of Class Journals (Lectures 1-3) Due | |
| (2/19) | Standard Terminology and Language in Healthcare | Lecture Note 5 (Hebda Text - Ch.13) |
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| (2/26) |
Personal Health Record | Lecture Note 6 (Hebda Text - Ch.16) |
First EHR Assignment Due | |
(3/05) |
Health Information Exchanges | Lecture Note 7 (Hebda Text - Ch.17) |
Additional Reading Materials for Second Set of Class Journal | |
| (3/12) |
SYSTEM PROPOSAL : DESIGN & IMPLEMENTATION
Selecting a Healthcare Information System |
Lecture Note 8 (Hebda Text - Ch.8) |
Second Set of Class Journals (Lectures 4-7) Due | |
| (3/19) |
SPRING RECESS - No Class | |||
| (3/26) |
Usability of Health Informatics Applications | Lecture Note 9 (Hebda Text - Ch.9) |
Second EHR Assignment Due |
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| (4/02) | SYSTEM MAINTENANCE & SUPPORT System Maintenance and Support |
Lecture Note 10 (Hebda Text - Ch.10) |
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| (4/09) | Information Systems Training | Lecture Note 11 (Hebda Text - Ch.11) |
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(4/16) |
Information Security and Confidentiality | Lecture Note 12 (Hebda Text - Ch.12) |
Third EHR Assignment Due | |
| (4/23) |
Systems Integration and Interoperabilty | Lecture Note 13 (Hebda Text - Ch.13) |
Additional Reading Materials for Third Set of Class Journal | |
| (4/30) |
Legal and Regulatory Issues | Lecture Note 14 (Hebda Text - Ch.18.19.20) |
Third Set of Class Journals (Lectures 8-13) Due | |
| (5/7) | GROUP PROJECT PRESENTATIONS | Report & Presentation Due | ||