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PHA 704 - Health Informatics For Practice And Management

Description: This course is designed to provide students with a foundation in health informatics, with an emphasis on systems solutions to deliver patient-centered care. Students will learn the historical framework and evolution of the discipline, and examine specific, clinically relevant concepts such as clinical decision support, evidence-based practice, precision health, consumer health tools, and data mining. Students will apply principles of informatics to PA-driven population health, patient-centered care, and clinician well-being. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Fall 2024 Spring 2025

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Prerequisite: Admission to DMSc program or Physician Assistant Studies-Operations and Leadership GCRT