HHS 370 - ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS

College of Health Sciences

Credit(s): 2

The Electronic Health Records course is an undergraduate level introduction to the concepts and trends in health care electronic health records in today’s technology driven health care field. Several areas will be introduced that will provide baseline knowledge for EHRs. Topics include Meaningful Use, EHR Adoption, Quality of Care, Workflow, Implementation, Acute Care, Ambulatory Care, Specialty-specific EHRs, Health Information Exchange, and other related topics. It is highly recommended for students to either have experience working in a health care related field or have a health care major or minor. Some exceptions to being in a health care profession would be computer science or related majors in which the student plans to apply the profession in a health care organization or consent of instructor.

Approved for Distance Learning.
Crosslisted with: CLM 370