Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities
A strong argument can be made that the health care field is one of the most information-intensive sectors in the U.S. economy and avoidance of the rapid advances in information technology is no longer an option. Consequently, the study of health care information technology and systems has become central to health care delivery effectiveness. This course covers the modern application of information technology that is critical to supporting the vision and operational knowledge of the health care leaders in managing the health care organization.
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- Duration 11 hours
- Course by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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A strong argument can be made that the health care field is one of the most information-intensive sectors in the U.S. economy and avoidance of the rapid advances in information technology is no longer an option. Consequently, the study of health care information technology and systems has become central to health care delivery effectiveness. This course covers the modern application of information technology that is critical to supporting the vision and operational knowledge of the health care leaders in managing the health care organization. Heath care decision-makers have to meet head-on the dynamic challenges of health care delivery quality, cost, access, and regulatory control. Additionally, this course integrates the Healthcare Information System as integral to the Quality Assurance Tracking Programs including measurement of systems inputs, processes, and outputs with special emphasis on systems outcomes research and organizational accountability to its various stakeholders, not the least of which are government regulators.Modules
Introduction
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1
Videos
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2
Readings
1
Videos
- Welcome to the course
2
Readings
- Dr. Bruce J Darrow's Bio
- Dr. Nicholas Genes' Bio
Interview: Bruce Darrow with Kumar Chatani
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 1: Interview: Bruce Darrow with Kumar Chatani
What Makes IT Easy?
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 2: What Make IT Easy?
What Makes Health IT Hard?
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 3: What Makes Health IT Hard?
Why Health IT Now?
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1
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 1: Quiz
1
Videos
- Module 4: Why Health IT Now?
Module 1: What Patients Tell Us They Want From Health IT
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2
Videos
2
Videos
- Module 1: What Patients Tell Us They Want From Health IT (Part 1)
- Module 1: What Patients Tell Us They Want From Health IT (Part 2)
Patient Self-Service with Health IT
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 2: Patient Self-Service with Health IT
The Failure and Promise of Personal Health Records
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1
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 2: Quiz
1
Videos
- Module 3: The Failure and Promise of Personal Health Records
Module 1: Interview: Bruce Darrow with Wen Dombrowski
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3
Videos
3
Videos
- Module 1: Interview: Bruce Darrow with Wen Dombrowski (Part 1)
- Module 1: Interview: Bruce Darrow with Wen Dombrowski (Part 2)
- Module 1: Interview: Bruce Darrow with Wen Dombrowski (Part 3)
The office visit
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1
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1
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- Module 2: The office visit
The Emergency Department
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1
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1
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- Module 3: The emergency department
The Hospital
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1
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 3: Quiz
1
Videos
- Module 4: The hospital
Module 1: Panel Interview: Nick Genes, Sudipto Srivastava, Matt Grob, Ashish Atreja
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3
Videos
3
Videos
- Module 1: Panel Interview: Nick Genes, Sudipto Srivastava, Matt Grob, Ashish Atreja (Part 1)
- Module 1: Panel Interview: Nick Genes, Sudipto Srivastava, Matt Grob, Ashish Atreja (Part 2)
- Module 1: Panel Interview: Nick Genes, Sudipto Srivastava, Matt Grob, Ashish Atreja (Part 3)
Why Digital Medicine Is So Easy… And So Hard
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1
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1
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- Module 2: Why Digital Medicine Is So Easy… And So Hard
Mobile health
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3
Videos
3
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- Module 3: Mobile health
- Module 3: Wearables
- Module 3: Jen Hajj interview
Telehealth
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1
Videos
1
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- Module 4: Telehealth
Digital Data Analytics
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1
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 4: Quiz
1
Videos
- Module 5: Digital Data Analytics
Module 1: Interview Bruce Darrow with Kristin Myers
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 1: Interview Bruce Darrow with Kristin Myers
EMR Functions (How EMR Actually Works)
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Module 2: EMR functions (how EMR actually works)
Interview 2: Bruce Darrow with David Reich
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1
Videos
1
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- Module 3: Interview Bruce Darrow with David Reich
History of Health IT
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1
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1
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- Module 4: History of Health IT
EMR of Tomorrow
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1
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1
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- Module 5: Beyond Your EMR
Prescription Management
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1
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1
Assignment
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Assignment
- Week 5: Quiz
1
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- Module 6: Prescription Managment
Auto Summary
Unlock the intricacies of Health Care IT with our engaging course, "Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities." Tailored for professionals in the health and fitness domain, this course dives into the essential role of information technology in revolutionizing health care delivery. Led by experienced instructors from Coursera, this comprehensive training spans approximately 660 minutes, offering a deep understanding of how IT supports health care leaders in managing organizations effectively. You'll explore the critical aspects of enhancing quality, controlling costs, ensuring access, and navigating regulatory environments. The curriculum also emphasizes the integration of Healthcare Information Systems within Quality Assurance Tracking Programs, focusing on inputs, processes, outputs, and systems outcomes research. This course is ideal for health care decision-makers aiming to master the dynamic challenges and opportunities presented by modern health care IT. Available under a Starter subscription, this professional-level course equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the rapidly evolving health care sector. Join us to stay ahead and make a significant impact on health care delivery and management.
Bruce J Darrow, MD, PhD
Nicholas G Genes, MD, PhD