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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

IT 324 - Health Information Technology Fundamentals

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Offered by Information Sciences and Technology  
Explores challenges in the development and implementation of information systems and informatics tools in healthcare environment. Discusses the importance and benefits of electronic health records (EHRs). Students learn about EHRs’ creation, management, and evolution, and their use for clinical decision support. In addition health information security, privacy, federal laws, regulations and standards, and their impact on healthcare delivery are discussed.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of B or better in IT 214 or IT 194.
Prerequisite(s) enforced by registration system.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring