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2018-2019 Catalog and Handbook 
    
2018-2019 Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 616 - Understanding and Management of Decision Support and Health Information Systems (3 Credits)

Pre- or Corequisite: NURS 615  
This course provides a systematic exploration of the foundations of decision support systems and technology to support patient care and provide leadership within healthcare systems and/or academic settings. Inherent in this course is data warehousing, dashboards, data mining, and analysis of big data, information overload and the difficulties of organizing, storing, retrieving, analyzing and presenting data to inform quality improvement, financial decision-making, selection and evaluation of information systems and patient care technology, and related ethical, regulatory, and legal issues.