Join the Free online course "Digital Collaborative Systems in Healthcare"

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Course offered by: Prof. Dr. Horst Kunhardt, Anna E. Schmaus-Klughammer

Offering University: TH Deggendorf

Course Language: English

Subject Area: Health Care / Health Management

Average Workload: 15 Hours

Picture Credits: Benedikt Krieger

What awaits you in this course?

The course “Digital Collaborative Systems in Healthcare” is suitable for anyone working in or interested in the healthcare sector. Furthermore, the course is a preparatory course for students who will apply for the Bachelor Health Informatics and the Master Medical Informatics courses at the Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, European Campus in Pfarrkirchen or any other student interested in the topic. The students who will apply for those Bachelor and Master courses are from all over the world. In order to get a first impression and to get familiar with part of the lectures, they will be able to study this preparatory course. As digital collaborative systems in healthcare are important for students from other courses (e.g. Medicine, Public Health, Global Health etc.) this OPEN vhb course will allow students, no matter where they study, to get a better understanding about the topic.

What can you learn in this course?

Students who will finish the course "Digital Collaborative Systems in Healthcare" will be familiar with the foundations of health information technology, applications of digital collaborative systems in healthcare and basics of Big Data. The knowledge gained will allow a better understanding of digital healthcare and its application in different settings.

Course Content and Structure

These are the main topics of the course "Digital Collaborative Systems in Healthcare":

Chapter 1

Types of Health Information Technology

• Lecture 1: IT Infrastructure

• Lecture 2: Electronic Health Record (EHR)

• Lecture 3: Personal Health Record (PHR)

• Lecture 4: Health Information Exchange (HIE)

• Lecture 5: Medical Interaction Platforms

• Lecture 6: Collaboration in Healthcare across Borders

Chapter 2

Use Cases of Application

• Lecture 1: eHealth / mHealth

• Lecture 2: Health Technology Infrastructure

• Lecture 3: Telemedicine

• Lecture 4: Ambient Assisted Living

• Lecture 5: Teletherapy

• Lecture 6: Telemonitoring

Chapter 3

Introduction to Big Data and eHealth

• Lecture 1: Foundations of Big Data

• Lecture 2: Data Classification

• Lecture 3: Data Analytics in eHealth

Further Authors

Anna E. Schmaus-Klughammer, LLB(hons)

Associated Professor and Researcher at the Deggendorf Institute of Technology

She teaches digital Health, Telemedicine, Law and Ethics at ECRI.

She is the coordinator of this course.

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