NU 708 Technology in Health Care: 3 semester hours
In preparation for health care leadership in rapidly changing, complex health care delivery systems, students will examine and evaluate patient-care technologies, clinical informatics models, electronic based health records, health information technology (HIT), health information exchange (HIE), clinical decision support systems, and of other technology that influences healthcare delivery models, practices, and patient outcomes. Students will identify how data and information systems are utilized to manage and individual and aggregate information, to predict health care risks, support quality improvement methods, and develop evidence for improved health care and outcomes.