NURS 820 - Informatics for Leadership

This course will explore the ongoing digital transformation of healthcare and impacts of the electronic environments on healthcare at multiple levels. The EMR and data mining with utilization and interpretation will be a focus of this course. Special issues that integrate with digital healthcare measures will be addressed, including, correlation and causation, credibility, privacy, consent and confidentiality, social networking, medicine by web, personalization of healthcare. Likewise, this course will evaluate the use of digital technology for health promotion of populations and the improvement of healthcare delivery. Typically offered Spring.
Level: GR
Field of Study Restriction: MAJOR-DNP, MAJOR-MSN

Credit Hours: 3

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Department: SNUR