Electronic Health Records

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

  1. Critically evaluate the theory and practical application of electronic health records locally and internationally.
  2. Analyse drivers and trends influencing the development of EHRs
  3. Critique possible points of tension in the socio-technical system
  4. Debate the ethical considerations of the development, use, and management of EHRs

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-EHL-GCE-2023 - Graduate Certificate in Digital Health

Elective

• TAS-HSM-MAS-2023 - Master of Health Service Management
• TAS-HIM-MAS-2023 - Master of Health Information Management

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

• TAS-CRH505-Electronic Health Records (no longer available)

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Online tutorial 1 hr x 6 times per semester. Independent learning approx 10 hrs weekly.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.