Schedule

Day

Date

Subject

Pre-reading

M

8/27

Introduction to class

Chapter 1

W

8/29

Context – Healthcare systems

Chapter 1

F

8/31

Context – Health information systems profession

Chapter 2

M

9/3

Labor Day (NO CLASS)

 

W

9/5

Writing annotated bibliographies

Handout

F

9/7

Context - Human resource management

Chapter 15

M

9/10

Context - Operational management

Chapter 16

W

9/12

Context - Financial resources matters

Chapter 17

F

9/14

Context – Patient privacy and legal matters

Chapter 14

M

9/17

Rosh Hashanah (NO CLASS)

 

W

9/19

Context - Patient privacy and legal matters

 

F

9/21

REVIEW

 

M

9/24

FIRST MIDTERM

 

W

9/26

Yom Kippur (NO CLASS)

 

F

9/28

Data – Health information infrastructure

Chapter 3

M

10/1

Data – Health data concepts

Chapter 4

W

10/3

Data – Electronic health records

Chapter 5

F

10/5

Data – Classification and coding

Chapter 6

M

10/8

Data – Classification and coding examples

 

W

10/10

Data – Clinical terminologies

 

F

10/12

Data – Technological landscape

Chapter 7

M

10/15

Data – Creating databases

 

W

10/17

Data – Querying databases

 

F

10/19

Data – Querying databases

 

M

10/22

Data – Statistics

Chapter 10

W

10/24

Data – Research and epidemiology

Chapter 11

F

10/26

Review

 

M

10/29

SECOND MIDTERM

 

W

10/31

Data – Information systems evaluation

Chapter 12

F

11/2

Data – Data preparation

Chapter 13

M

11/5

Searching the biomedical literature (Guest lecture by Natalie Sturr)

 

W

11/7

Data – Data preparation

 

F

11/9

Data – Classification

 

M

11/12

Data – Prediction

 

W

11/14

Data - Clustering

Article

F

11/16

Artificial intelligence in medicine

Article

M

11/19

Robots in the clinic

Article

W

11/21

Thanksgiving (NO CLASS)

 

F

11/23

Thanksgiving (NO CLASS)

 

M

11/26

 Managing the EHR

Article

W

11/28

Human computer interfaces for the disabled

Article

F

11/30

Simulation and visualization in biomedicine

Article

M

12/3

Clinical decision support systems

Article

W

12/5

Bioinformatics

Article

F

12/7

 Smart environments

Article

M

12/10

2pm – 4pm

FINAL PRESENTATIONS

 

 

 

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