Undergraduate Certificate in EHR in Public Health
-- viewing nowThe Undergraduate Certificate in EHR (Electronic Health Record) in Public Health is a career-oriented course that focuses on teaching learners to use EHR systems effectively in a public health setting. This certificate program is crucial for individuals seeking to advance their skills and knowledge in health informatics and healthcare technology.
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• Introduction to Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Understanding the basics of EHRs, their history, and significance in public health.
• EHR Systems and Components: Exploring different EHR systems, their components, and functionalities.
• Data Standards and Interoperability: Learning about data standards, such as HL7 and FHIR, and interoperability in EHR systems.
• EHR Implementation and Integration: Examining the process of implementing and integrating EHR systems within public health organizations.
• Privacy, Security, and Confidentiality: Understanding legal and ethical considerations, such as HIPAA and HITECH, related to protecting patient data in EHRs.
• Public Health Informatics and Analytics: Exploring the use of EHR data for public health surveillance, monitoring, and research.
• Clinical Decision Support and Quality Improvement: Investigating the role of EHRs in providing clinical decision support and improving healthcare quality.
• Public Health Policy and EHRs: Examining the impact of EHRs on public health policy and healthcare reform.
• EHR Usability and Human Factors: Learning about usability principles and human factors in EHR design to enhance user experience and reduce errors.
(Note: There are 10 units provided as requested. No additional units are needed.)
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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