At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn medical information flow 2) Learn medical business processes 3) Learn standards associated with medical information systems 4) Learn ethics, privacy and security issues in medical informatics.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Patient data. Electronic medical records. Coding standards. Clinical information systems. Hospital management informations systems. Medical decision support systems. Medical imaging technologies. Telemedicine. Ethics, privacy and security issues in medical informatics. Introduction to data mining for medical informatics
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to medical informatics
2nd Week
Patient data, Electronic medical records
3rd Week
Bioinforamtics
4th Week
Clinical information systems, Hospital management informations systems.
5th Week
Medical decision support systems
6th Week
Medical imaging technologies, Telemedicine
7th Week
Ethics, privacy and security issues in medical informatics
8th Week
Mid-term
9th Week
Introduction to data mining for medical informatics
10th Week
Machine learning for medical informatics
11th Week
Machine learning for medical informatics
12th Week
Machine learning for medical informatics
13th Week
Machine learning for medical informatics
14th Week
Current trends in medical informatics
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1.Handbook of Medical Informatics, 1997, 1.ed., Bemmen, Musel and Musel 2.Health Informatics: Practical Guide, Seventh Edition, William R. Hersh and Robert E. Hoyt 3.Biomedical Informatics : Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine, 4th Edition, Edward H. Shortliffe, James J. Cimino. 4.Machine Learning for Healthcare Applications, 1st Edition, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, G. Nalinipriya, Om Prakash Jena, Achyuth Sarkar