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Høst 2012
TLM-3040 Electronic Patient Records - theories, concepts and practice - 10 stp
The course is administrated by
Institutt for klinisk medisin
Type of course
Theoretical and practical. The subject can be taken as a singular course as long as the admission requirement for the Master Programme is satisfied.
Course contents
The course will cover the following topics:
1) Challenges of designing, implementing and using EPR.
2) Implementation strategies.
3) Socio-technical integration.
4) Standardisation of technology, routines and practices.
5) Classification systems.
6) Collaboration between different practices.
7) Innovations related to EPRs.
8) Infrastructural challenges in developing countries.
The course is a central part of the Master's Programme and introduces the students to EPR design, implementation and use.
Admission requirements
Bachelor Degree in Health related disciplines.
Objective of the course
Learning Outcomes:
Following the course, the students should be able to:
1) Identify challenges of designing, implementing and using EPR.
2) Critically assess various implementation strategies.
3) Understand the relevance of socio-technical integration.
4) Apply working strategies for standardisation of technology, routines and practices.
5) Establish strategies for using classification systems.
6) Design collaboration methods between different practices.
7) Understand the crucial elements in technical innovations related to EPRs.
8) Identify and deal with infrastructural challenges in developing countries.
Language of instruction
English.
Teaching methods
The course consists of a combination of lectures, discussions, homework and practical exercises. In addition to physical attendance of lectures and seminars, part of the course is net-based that requires active participation of students via Fronter. All assignments are submitted electronically in Fronter.
Assessment
2-weeks' take-home examination based on a specific assignment.
Norwegian grading system: A-E, with F as fail.
Evaluation:
Course evaluation is conducted by both students and the lecturer at the end of the course.
Date for examination
Hjemmeoppgave Frist innlevering: 26.11.2012
The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.
Recommended reading/syllabus
An updated recommended reading list will be available on the website and via Fronter at the beginning of the Autumn Semester.