Courses & Units

Strategic Information Management in Healthcare BAA771

Introduction

The theory, processes and activities to identify, monitor and improve strategic information management systems will be investigated. The challenges associated with the implementation and ongoing management of eHealth, effective information management, digital innovation strategies and stakeholder engagement to co-design digital health solutions will be explored. Requirements for organisational, service and team information management performance metrics, incorporating administrative and clinical outcomes and reporting arrangements, will be debated. Students will have opportunities to hear from experts across Australia and participate in industry case studies and analysis.

Summary

Unit name	Strategic Information Management in Healthcare
Unit code	BAA771
Credit points	12.5
College/School	College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline	Australian Institute of Health Service Management
Coordinator	Doctor Maria Agaliotis
Delivered By	University of Tasmania
Level	Postgraduate

Availability

Location	Study period	Attendance options		Available to
Online	Semester 2		Off-Campus	International	Domestic

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Key Dates

Study Period	Start date	Census date	WW date	End date
Semester 2	10/7/2023	8/8/2023	28/8/2023	15/10/2023

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Unit census dates currently displaying for 2023 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2023 will be available from the 1st October 2022. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

Describe the purpose, goals and requirements for enhanced strategic information management.
Effectively communicate and lead technology-enabled initiatives for enhanced strategic management.
Discuss and justify the multi-stakeholder’s role in designing digital health solutions.
Identify and critically evaluate benefits and challenges of digital innovation strategies.
Appraise digital innovations for improving service efficacy, interprofessional teamwork and patient safety.

Field of Education	Commencing Student Contribution ^1,3	Grandfathered Student Contribution ^1,3	Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution ^2,3	Domestic Full Fee ⁴
069999	$1,037.00	$1,037.00	not applicable	$2,522.00

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Teaching

Assessment	Test (25%)\|Report (40%)\|Essay (35%)
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Textbooks

Required	Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.
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