NURS 877 Informatics

Introduces the use of information and communication technologies for management of patient care and systems of care. Explores the nature and functions of health informatics, the current state of the science, and its applications to support professionals in practice. Emphasis on use of information and communication technologies and informatics processes used in the provision of care, to drive clinical decision making, research and the delivery of safe, high-quality and efficient healthcare services. Students will research the development and implementation of information technology to evaluate outcomes.

Credits

3.00

Cross Listed Courses

NURS 877& NURS 877D

Prerequisite

NURS 665 or 671D