75198 - Health Information Processing Systems

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student must use comprehensive computer systems, software and databases to collect, organize and catalog health information.

Course contents

Case mix classification systems

SDO and DRG

Introduction to hospital information systems

Corporate and regional databases

Use of data and database in healthcare

healthcare Indicators

SOLE network and electronic health record (fascicolo sanitario elettronico)

Readings/Bibliography

The topics covered are such that the relevant textbooks would be many and very extensive. For the purposes of teaching, it is therefore not necessary to delve further into the topics on the program with material other than that presented and always available to students. Therefore it is sufficient to carry out the study only on the slides presented in the classroom.

Teaching methods

The topics covered are such that the relevant textbooks would be many and very extensive. For the purposes of teaching, it is therefore not necessary to delve further into the topics on the program with material other than that presented and always available to students. Therefore it is sufficient to carry out the study only on the slides presented in the classroom.

Assessment methods

Written questionnaire with 10 multiple choice questions. The overall score will be in 30ths. 30 will be awarded if all questions are answered correctly. For each incorrect or blank question, 2 points will be subtracted from the maximum score (30/30).

Teaching tools

Slides presented during the lessons

Office hours

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