HLTH 6018 - Data in Healthcare

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Utah Tech University

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Description:

Data in Health Care is a comprehensive three-credit-hour course designed to provide early career healthcare professionals pursuing a Master of Health Administration (MHA) with essential knowledge and practical skills in utilizing data in healthcare. Over 14 weeks, students will engage in activities that explore how data is collected, stored, searched, shared, and analyzed in healthcare settings. The course aims to equip participants with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in managing big data, including electronic health records, clinical notes, medical imaging data, genetic data, pharmacy data, and administrative data (ICD-10 codes and billing data). Through hands-on activities and practical applications, students will gain valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of healthcare data management, positioning them for success as future leaders in the ever-evolving healthcare industry. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course students will: 1. As early-career healthcare professionals understand key data concepts. 2. Analyze data sharing challenges and ethical considerations. 3. Understand data standardization and interoperability. Prerequisites: Admission to the Master of Healthcare Administration program. FA

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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