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Launceston, Rozelle - Sydney

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Introduction

This unit explores the evolution of the electronic health record (EHR). It examines the definition and context of the EHR, records management, the benefits and barriers of EHRs, the national health information agenda, the EHR as a socio-technical tool, ethical considerations, and the future of EHRs.

Summary 2021

Unit name Electronic Health Records
Unit code CRH505
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Australian Institute of Health Service Management
Coordinator

Mary Lam

Level Postgraduate
Available as student elective? No
Breadth Unit? No

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

External, flexible delivery via Internet or CD; a self-directed learning unit. Students complete tasks and activities at their own pace, within the parameters of semester requirements.

Assessment

Assessment Task 1: Written Assignment 1500 words (40%)
Assessment Task 2: Group Assignment: 1) Presentation (mind map and 10 minute presentation), 20%, 2) Report, 1500 words, 40%.

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