HIT 225 : Application of EHR and HIE

Electronic health record systems (EHR), health information exchange (HIE), personal health records (PHR) and public health will be the focus during the delivery of this curriculum.  IT strategic planning, HC information security regulations, HC data standards and data interoperability will be addressed. EHR Vendor selection, implementation, training and support principles will be discussed. Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate knowledge and application of health IT in regard to health data, the electronic health record and it’s uses in improving patient care.