In modern healthcare, we all need to know the basics of health informatics, so we can thrive in the digital age. It plays a key role in shaping the future of global healthcare. It offers the tools, insights, and frameworks we need to address modern health challenges and create a healthier world for us all.
With 3 hours of content, this course serves as a foundational guide, explaining what HI is, how it is used and why it's important in health and care.
The course is split into four parts:
- Part 1: Informatics. Learn the basics of health informatics.
- Part 2: Data and Information. Learn about data and information and how it is used in the health system.
- Part 3: Human Factors. Learn how patients and consumers are involved in health.
- Part 4: Health Informatics in Practice. Explore applications and uses of health informatics in the real world.
This course is brought to you by the Australasian Institute of Digital Health.
Learning outcomes
- Define what health informatics is
- Describe what data is and the different types
- Explain how health informatics skills assist with our roles
- Recognise key terminology and standard languages
- Summarise how health informatics can affect health outcomes for consumers
CPD Hours
3.0 hours
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