Health Informatics: Essentials
Shaping the future of healthcare through data
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Health Informatics: Essentials
Course overview
With 3 hours of content, this course serves as a foundational guide, explaining what HI is, how it is used and why it's important in health and care.
The course is split into four parts:
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Part 1: Informatics. Learn the basics of health informatics.
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Part 2: Data and Information. Learn about data and information and how it is used in the health system.
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Part 3: Human Factors. Learn how patients and consumers are involved in health.
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Part 4: Health Informatics in Practice. Explore applications and uses of health informatics in the real world.
What's Included
The Health Informatics: Essentials course equips you with key knowledge and skills to understand and utilise health data effectively, ensuring you are prepared for the future of healthcare.
Learning made simple
This course is designed to be accessible, requiring no prior knowledge of health informatics, and is fully online, allowing you to learn at your own pace.
Essentials
This course provides a foundational understanding of health informatics, explaining what it is, its importance, and its current and future applications in healthcare.
Health Informatics Overview
Each section of the course focuses on a different aspect of health informatics.
Video learning
Subject matter expert videos from across the health space are integrated into the course to enhance your learning experience.
Australian Focus
This course is uniquely designed for people working in the Australian healthcare sector.
Value for money
We value practical education that is accessible to all and are committed to providing value for money.
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