Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Health Science 327 Health Care Informatics Concentration This concentration is offered through a partnership with the NSU Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Health Informatics Program. Health informatics uses data, information, and knowledge for clinical care, scientific inquiry, decision-making, and problem-solving to improve health, safety, and effectiveness of those working and being cared for within the system of health care delivery. Completing this concentration requires 32 credits as detailed below. All MHS courses are delivered and organized as distance learning. Core Courses (15credits) Credits MHS 5510 Research Methods 3 MHS 5546 Health Care Finance 3 MHS 5530 Principles of Management in Health Care 3 MHS 5535 Issues in Health Care Leadership 3 MHS 5538 Patient Safety Compliance in Health Care 3 Required Practical Courses (5 credits) Credits MHS 5207 Practicum 5 Concentration Courses (12 credits) MI 5100 Survey of Medical Informatics 3 MI 5130 Information Security in Health Care 3 MI 5153 Telecommunications and Computer Networking in Health Care 3 MI 6413 Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt for Health Care 3 Concentration for Recognition In order to gain recognition in the Health Care Informatics concentration of the M.H.Sc. program, the student must complete all concentration curriculum courses (core, concentration, and practical) for a total of 32 hours. Those completing the concentration will be recognized as such with appropriate credentials. If you have any questions of how this may apply to your M.H.Sc. completion, contact the program or your academic adviser for assistance.
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