Introduction to Health IT: Health Management Information Systems
For this assignment, please sign-up and join the Health Informatics Forum (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.[http://www.healthinformaticsforum.com/] which is an online learning community with over 8,000 members from around the world! All FREE!!!!
Directions:
- Please click on the link above or copy and paste.
- “Join” this site… it is free using your SCF email address.
- Then, complete/review Units 1-3of Introduction to Health IT: Health Management Information Systems As you will see from this website, there is a lot of very valuable information! You may feel so inclined to peruse other courses and Units as well. I would suggest bookmarking this site for your future use if it is of interest to you!
- Unit 1 = What is Health Informatics
- Unit 2 = Health Systems Overview
- Unit 3 = Electronic Health Records
ASSIGNMENT: After reviewing Units 1-3, submit a scholarly discussion using the content/concepts from the 3 modules after doing a TurnitIn self-check [keep editing and paraphrasing to get a Similarity Score <25%].
Please use the following prompts:
- What specificlessons/concepts learned and include examples.
- Why is this content important? How might you use this information in your work settings?
- What level of knowledge do you have regarding healthcare informatics?
- How do you currently “use” informatics in your work environment?
How to cite the Health Forum?
Health Forum- suggest citing/referencing as a chapter in a book found on pages 202-205 of your wonderful blue APA manual 😀. Please include a reference/citation for each Unit.
Giannangelo, K., Johnson, C., Crockett, S., Flass, D. & Reynolds, B. (2012). Unit 1: What is
health informatics? In Introduction to health IT systems. Duke University. Retrieved
from http://www.healthinformaticsforum.com/courses/6-health-management-nformation-systems.
Rubric
Intro to Health IT
| Intro to Health IT | ||||
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCONTENT Prompts: What specific lessons/concepts learned; Why is this content important? How might you use this information in your work settings? What level of knowledge do you have regarding healthcare informatics? How do you currently “use” informatics in your work environment? |
| 80.0 pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessional & Scholarly FORMATTING FORMAT: At 1 page double spaced using proper APA formatting for citations/references. Provide credit to the source of content. Appropriate spelling or grammar usage, submitted on time. |
| 20.0 pts | ||
| Total Points: 100.0 | ||||