Health Information Management in Acute Care (5cr)

Objective

You know the wide opportunities of information and communication technologies and you know how to apply them in practical activities.
You are able to utilize data management in the management of health services and resources, in the production of customer and patient service and treatment and in applying the results of scientific research in practice.
You are able to promote productivity, participation and opportunity to influence with well-managed information.
You are able to develop and manage activities by using reliable and high-quality information.
You understand the responsibilities of data ownership and use.

Content

What is the basic information of data management in health care?
What factors promote and prevent the development of data management skills at individual and organizational level?
How do you exploid data acquisition in evidence-based practise?
How do you promote the patient safe care expertise by using information and communication technology?

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a. find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise
c. evaluate and manage independently operations involving
individuals and teams
d. be responsible for operations and develop them independently