Intro to Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR), Plain & Simple

WHY IS THIS COURSE IMPORTANT. Electronic Healthcare Record Systems are the foundation for significantly improved healthcare services in the future. It not only serves as a repository for all patient records but has the potential of unifying all of healthcare information from a wide variety of sources.

It has the potential of improving the processes within out healthcare systems. It is also a treasure trove of information, which when mined, can potentially lead to significant discoveries on the treatment of disease. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS COURSE.

You will learn:Digital vs paper patient recordsDefinition of EMR, EHR, PHRThe need for a unified view of our recordsKey components of an EHR systemThe Patient's perspectiveThe Clinicians perspectiveTechnology IssuesMeaningful useThe 21st Century "Cures" Act and how it will help. WHO IS THE IDEAL STUDENT FOR THIS COURSE. You will learn a lot from this course if you areThinking about choosing healthcare as a careerLooking to advance your career in healthcareLooking to expand your knowledge of healthcare to better perform your current job and better understand how it fits into the ecosystem of patient care and better serve those in needCurious about everything and want to learn more about healthcare just for the sake of expanding your knowledge base.

This course includes:Video lectures Quiz to test your retentionSignificant number of resources to do a deeper dive into this topic. WHAT IS YOUR TEACHING STYLE. My teaching style is a very pragmatic one.