Review websites of health informatics and other articles in the USU Academic databases. Write a 5-8 page paper identifying strengths and weaknesses of this growing technological system in healthcare, using
a minimum of 5 references (at least 2 from the USU library databases that are peer reviewed). Make sure you address the course topics and student learning outcomes covered in all 8 modules. Your title and
reference pages are not counted as part of the 5 – 8. Please follow your APA guidelines.
APA Style Format:
http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/citeapa.htm.
http://www.dianahacker.com/pdfs/hacker-shaw-apa.pdf.
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
Your final paper can include the following structure/backbone of the paper. It should have some explanatory paragraphs describing each section:
Introduction including your thesis statement
Background
Main Headings you wish to include
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Graduation Rates for students in Online Degree Programs
Accreditation of Online Degree Programs, etc.
Findings
Conclusion
Reference List (Your references must be formatted in APA style if possible- see APA websites listed above). You must include a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed references. These will be mainly journal articles
published in the areas of your research interest.
The paper should be double-spaced, 5-8 pages and include your name on an APA style cover page. Please submit in the Submissions tab in the Navigation Pane on the left.
Required Reading for Module 1:
1. Bellinger, G., Casstro, D.& Mills, A. (2004). Data, Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom. Retrieved from http://www.systems-thinking.org/dikw/dikw.htm
2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Health Information Technology and Quality Improvement. (n.d.). How can you successfully collect and analyze data?. Retrieved from
http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/toolbox/RuralHealthITtoolbox/PatientQuality/analyzedata.html
3. Bess, O., Wallace, M., Torpunari, V., O’Neil, M., Schwend, G., Haughton, J., & … Kolbeck, G. (2012). Looking toward the future: 2012: Industry insiders weigh in on the year ahead in healthcare
technology. Health Management Technology, 33(1), 8-15. Retrieved from CINAHL Plus with Full Text. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?
direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2011446252&site=ehost-live
Discussion 1
Identify barriers to effective communications in healthcare settings
Discussion 2
Identify important types of data and information that are relevant to various healthcare disciplines
Required Reading for Module 2:
1. Teare, D. (2012). Internetworking Technology Handbook. Indianapolis: Cisco Press, Retrieved from http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Internetworking_Technology_Handbook
2. Ratzel, R., & Greenstreet, R. (2012). Toward Higher Precision. Communications Of The ACM, 55(10), 38-47. doi:10.1145/2347736.2347750. Retrieved from Business source Elite.
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bsh&AN=82150085&site=ehost-live
3. Thomas, B., Jurdak, R., & Atkinson, I. (2012). SPDYing Up the Web. Communications Of The ACM, 55(12), 64-73. Retrieved from Business source Elite.
5http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bsh&AN=84348443&site=ehost-live
4. Sreelatha, A. A., VinayaBabu, A. A., Madhukar, K. K., Nagaprasa, S. S., Verghese, D., Mallaiah, V. V., & Pratima, A. A. (2010). Mobile Wireless Enhanced Routing Protocol in Adhoc Networks.
International Journal On Computer Science & Engineering, 2398-2401. Retrievede from Academic Search Premier.
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=58663725&site=ehost-live
Database Models (n.d.). Retrieved from www.unixspace.com/context/databases.html
Discussion 1
Explain and Discuss the Open Systems Interconnection Reference Model (OSI) as a framework for communications flow
Discussion 2
Discuss the difference between Operational Information, Tactical Information and Strategic Information
Required Reading for Module 3:
1. Textbook Chapter 7 (pps 211-253):
Shortliffe, E.H., Cimino (eds.) Biomedical Informatics, London: Springer-Verlag, 2014.
2. Szolovits, P. (2003). Nature of Medical Data. MIT, Intro to Medical Informatics: Lecture-2. Retrieved from http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/courses/6872/2003/slides/lecture2-print.pdf
3. Blair, J. S. (1999). An Overview of Healthcare Information Standards, IBM Healthcare Solutions. Retrieved from http://lists.essential.org/med-privacy/msg00186.html
4. ANSI Standards Activities. Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel. Retrieved from
http://www.ansi.org/standards_activities/standards_boards_panels/hisb/hitsp.aspx?menuid=3
Health IT. Gov. Health IT Standards Committee. Retrieved from
http://www.healthit.gov/policy-researchers-implementers/health-it-standards-committee
5. American National Standards Institute. Healthcare Informatics Standards Board. (n.d.) Inventory if health care information standards: pertaining to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountbility Act
(HIPAA) of 1996. (P.L. 104-191). Retrieved from
http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/hisbinv0.htm
6.Health Level Seven: Links to Standards Developers. Retrieved from http://www.hl7.com.au/FAQ.htm
7. U.S. National Library of Medicine. National Institute of Health. (2003). Unified Medical Language Fact Sheet. Retrieve from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/umls.html
8. Gannot, I.(n.d.) Computers in Medicine. Retrieved from
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/Panfilo-42896-Introduction-lesson-Computers-Medicine-Computer-Meets-Biology-Emergence-Discipline-Subjects-Index-Inputs-le-Education-ppt-powerpoint/
Discussion 1
Discuss the ways the NLP is used to manage biomedical records.
Required Reading for Module 4:
1. Textbook chapters 8 and 12 (Natural Language Processing in Healthcare and Biomedicine, Electornic Health Records Systems)
Shortliffe, E.H., Cimino, J.J. (eds), Biomedical Informatics. London: Springer-Verlag.
2. Johnson, Ronald. (2003). Health Care Technology: A History of Clinical Care Innovation. Health Technology: Special Technology Overview, HCT Project, 1. Retrieved from
http://mthink.com/article/health-care-technology-history-clinical-care-innovation/
3. Mueller, M. L., Ganslandt, T., Frankewitsch, T., Krieglsein, C. F., Senninger, N. & Prokosch, H. U. (2003). Workflow Analysis and Evidence-Base Medicine: Toward Integration of Knowledge-
Based Functions in Hospital Information Systems. Department of Medical Informatics and Biomathematics, University of Muenster, Germany. Retrieved from
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10566375 OR
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2232821/
Discussion 1
Describe key areas of Health Informatics, their relationship to various healthcare disciplines, and how these areas help to reduce medical errors
Discussion 2
Discuss ways that health information systems benefit the quality of healthcare in the clinical, administrative and research settings
Required Reading for Module 5:
1. Textbook Chapter 15 (pps 475-501):
Shortliffe, E.H., Cimino (eds.) Biomedical Informatics, London: Springer-Verlag, 2014.
2. D’Entremont, B. (2009). Clinical pathways: the Ottawa Hospital experience, The Canadian Nurse, 105(5), 8-9. Retrieved from Medline with Full Text
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=19580145&site=ehost-live
3 Hynes, D. et al. (2010). Use of HealthInformation Technology to Advance Evidence-Based Care: Lessons from the VA QUERI Program. JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine, Supplement 1, 25,
44-49. Retrieved from Academic Search Premier
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=47533196&site=ehost-live
4. Liaw, S. T. & Gray, K. (2010). Clinical health informatics education for a 21st Century World.Health Technology And Informatics, 151, 479-91 Retrieved from CINAHL Plus with Full text.
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2010606132&site=ehost-live
5. Wyatt, J. (2010). Assessing and improving evidence based health informatics research. Studies In Health Technology And Informatics 151, 435-45. Retrieved from Medline with Full Text
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=20407177&site=ehost-live
Discussion 1
Differentiate between the nursing process and critical pathways/protocol approaches to the design of nursing systems.
Required Reading for Module 6:
1. Textbook Chapters 16 and 17 (pps 503-539):
Shortliffe, E.H., Cimino (eds.) Biomedical Informatics, London: Springer-Verlag, 2014.
2. Emuziene, V. (2009). Using computers for planning and evaluating nursing in the healthcare services. Studies In Health Technology And Informatics, 146, pp. 103-6. Retrieved from Medline with Full Text
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=19592817&site=ehost-live
3. Mitchell, B., Petrovskaya, O., McIntyre, M. & Frisch, N. (2009) Where is nursing in the electronic health care record? Studies in Health Technology And Informatics, 143, 202-6. Retrieved from
Medline with Full Text http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=19380937&site=ehost-live
4. Plescia, M. & Engel, J. (2008). Into the future: Public health data needs in a changing state. North Carolina Medical Journal, 69(2), 167-9. Retrieved from from Medline with Full Text
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=18605172&site=ehost-live
5. White, R.E. (2008). Health information technology will shift the medicalcare paradigm. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 23(4), pp. 495-9. Retrieved from
http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=0096c6f6-1513-4e5b-a449-ae0ee4ad211c%40sessionmgr115&vid=44&hid=123
Discussion 1
Discuss the purpose of the health care information systems needs assessment
Required Reading for Module 7:
1. Textbook Ch 10, Ethics in biomedical and Health Informatics, Shortliffe & Cimino (2014).
2. Blair, J. S. (1999). An Overview of Healthcare Information Standards, IBM Healthcare Solutions. Retrieved from http://lists.essential.org/med-privacy/msg00186.html
3. Health Level Seven: Links to Standards Developers. Retrieved from http://www.hl7.com.au/FAQ.htm
4. Szolovits, P. (2003). Nature of Medical Data. MIT, Intro to Medical Informatics: Lecture-2. Retrieved from http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/courses/6872/2003/slides/lecture2-print.pdf
5. Unified Medical Language Fact Sheet. (2003). National Library of Medicine: Office of Communications and Public Liaison. Retrieve from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/umls.html
Discussion 1
Differentiate between privacy, confidentiality, and information security.
Discussion 2
State examples of confidential forms and communication that are commonly seen in health care settings and identify proper disposal techniques for each.
Required Reading for Module 8:
1. Textbook Chapters 27 and 28 (pps 781-811):
Shortliffe, E.H., Cimino (eds.) Biomedical Informatics, London: Springer-Verlag, 2014.
2. Johnson, Ronald. (2003). Health Care Technology: A History of Clinical Care Innovation. Health Technology: Special Technology Overview, HCT Project, 1. Retrieved from
http://mthink.com/article/health-care-technology-history-clinical-care-innovation/
3. White, R.E. (2008). Healthinformationtechnologywill shift the medicalcare paradigm. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 23(4), pp. 495-9. Retrieved from Academic Search Premier
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=32486492&site=ehost-live
4. Wyatt, J. (2010). Assessing and improving evidence based health informatics research. Studies In Health Technology And Informatics 151, 435-45. Retrieved from Medline with Full Text
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx
direct=true&db=mnh&AN=20407177&site=ehost-live
Discussion 1
Discuss the importance of network integration for health care delivery.
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