COMP3830 - Health Information Technology

COMP7830 - Health Informatics


Lecturer: Joseph Kee-Yin NG
Telephone: 3411-7864
Facsimile: 3411-7892
Office: R730, Run Run Shaw Building
E-mail: jng@comp.hkbu.edu.hk

Class Schedule:
COMP7830
Common Lecture - Thursday 6:30pm - 8:20pm (WLB210)
Specific Lecture - Thursday 8:30pm - 9:20pm (WLB210)

COMP3830
Common Lecture - Thursday 6:30pm - 8:20pm (WLB210)
Specific Lecture - Friday 12:30pm - 1:20pm (WLB210)

Important Note: There will be no class on Friday - 2 September 2011
Course Aims:
This course is designed to better equip computer science students for building their career in healthcare sector. After completion of this course, students will learn the structures, operations and workflow in healthcare organizations. Students are able to describe the data involved and data standards in the healthcare industry. Moreover, students can explain how IT can support and improve the healthcare systems.

Assessment:
Continuous Assessment (30%)
Examination (70%)

Teaching Materials:
Slides Description
Notes #0 Introduction and Summary of the TWO Courses - Prof. Joseph Ng
Notes #1 Video1 Video2 Leveraging Information Technology in the Hospital Authority - Prof. Joseph Ng
Notes #2a Notes #2b Medical Informatics & National Health Information Infrastructure (NHII) - Prof. Joseph Ng
Notes #3 ExtraNotes3 Introduction to Health Services in Hong Kong - Dr N C Sin
Notes #4 ExtraNotes4 Health Informatics: A Guide to Start-Up and Success - Dr. C P Wong (skipped)
Notes #5 ExtraNotes5 Clinical Departmental Systems - Amber Lam
Notes #6 ExtraNotes6 Introduction to Electronic Health Records (EHR) - Michael Fung
Notes #7 ExtraNotes7 Clinical Decision Support Systems - Dr. W N Wong
Notes #8 ExtraNotes8a ExtraNotes8b Healthcare Services - Data Security & Privacy - Dickson Wong
Notes #9 ExtraNotes9 Informatics Standards, Organization and Management - Vicky Fung
Notes #10 ExtraNotes10 eHealth & Consumer Health Informatics - Dr. Antonio Sek
Notes #11a Notes#11b ExtraNotes11 EHR Implementation - Amber Lam
Supplementary Notes Remarks
Notes #12 The IT Aspects in Healthcare Systems - Prof. Joseph Ng
Notes #13 The IT Aspects in Healthcare Systems (continue) - Prof. Joseph Ng
Notes #14 Case Study: Barriers & Drivers of HIT - Prof. Joseph Ng (skipped)
Notes #15 Summary & Review Session - Prof. Joseph Ng

Final Examination:

Date: 15 December 2011
Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Place: FSC 501

Assignment:

Assignment 1 for COMP3830 - Due date: 16 October 2011 (11:59pm)
Assignment 1 for COMP7830 - Due date: 16 October 2011 (11:59pm)

Assignment 2 for COMP3830 - Due date: 13 November 2011 (11:59pm)
Assignment 2 for COMP7830 - Due date: 13 November 2011 (11:59pm)

Assignment 3 for COMP3830 - Due date: 4 December 2011 (11:59pm)
Assignment 3 for COMP7830 - Due date: 4 December 2011 (11:59pm)

Note: You should submit your assignment through the BU eLearning website.


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