HME706 - Fundamentals of Digital Health in Hospitals
| Year: | 2020 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Cloud (online) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H578 - Graduate Certificate of Hospital Administration |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | HBS703 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online) | Learning experiences are via FutureLearn. Regular online seminars and discussion. Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for the unit. |
Content
Digital technology is transforming healthcare with the potential to revolutionise information access, management and use in hospitals.
In this unit you will explore the fundamental concepts, principles and theories which underpin digital healthcare in hospitals.
You will critically analyse the problems and challenges of digital information, systems and solutions in hospitals including cost, usability, privacy and security.
You will examine critical success factors when implementing and delivering hospital services using digital information systems including the value of co-design of systems.
You will investigate current and emerging digital technology and solutions and consider how to address a problem/s or opportunity in a particular hospital context based on the understanding you have gained throughout the trimester.
Unit Fee Information
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