| TBMI17 | Medical Information Systems, 9 ECTS credits. /Medicinska informationssystem/ |
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 66 |
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Area of Education: Medicine Subject area: Biomedical Engineering |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): C
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| Aim: The aim of the course is to analyze the roll of information technology in the health care sector where current keywords are care chains, structured documentation, accessibility, quality assurance and efficiency. It presents basic knowledge of medical informatics and the structure and functioning of medical information systems. A goal is also to improve the participants' information literacy. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) TBME50 Biomedical Engineering or TBME02 Anatomy and Physiology Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: TBMI27 Classification and Decision Support and TBMI26 Neural networks and learning systems |
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| Organisation: Lectures, laboratory experiments, seminars and project work |
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| Course contents: Qualitative properties of medical data - Regulations, structure, content and use of the medical record - The computer-based record - The concepts of care process and care chain - Properties of general medical knowledge and patient-specific information - Indexing of medical literature and patient information - Measures of information quality and results of information retrieval - Representation of medical terminology - Nomenclatures, classification systems and terminology projects - Security and privacy in patient information processing - Audit and quality assurance |
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| Course literature: Compendium of medical informatics papers and book sections |
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| Essay assignments Written and oral presentation of the project Laboratory work Tutorial sessions |
2 p 2 p 2 p 0 p |
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| If the number of exchange students is large the teaching language is english. If not, the exchange students will be given the opportunity to have an english mentor during the course. | |||
Course language is Swedish. (English if requested). Department offering the course: IMT. Director of Studies: Göran Salerud Examiner: Håkan Petersson Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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