HCI 410 - Healthcare Clinical Systems Analysis

5 CR

Previously HCTM 410.
As an informatics professional, your main role is to bridge the gap between clinical process and technology. This course prepares you for this role by presenting strategies and tools to develop, analyze, and model healthcare processes and systems. Emphasis is on capturing and evaluating the needs and requirements of various stakeholders, including physicians, nurses, patients, and caregivers. In addition, students will learn how to satisfy information technology general practices and regulations.

Prerequisite(s): HCI 310 and HCI 315 with C or higher, or permission of instructor.

Course Outcomes

Describe the role of the Informaticist in clinical process and system analysis.
Compare and contrast strategies, methods, and tools used for workflow analysis and redesign
Define interview and communication strategies to capture current workflow processes from different stakeholder groups in healthcare
Develop strategies for assessing changes to workflow and care processes to determine if the change was effective
Apply appropriate strategy to analyze current workflow and care processes in a given a clinical scenario
Recommend changes to current workflow and care processes, with a focus on all user and system impacts utilizing a user-centered approach

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