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NURS 208 - Health Informatics

Credits: 3
This course introduces undergraduate students to the field of healthcare informatics, focusing on the integration of technology, data management, and information systems into healthcare practice. Students will explore how informatics enhances patient care, improves healthcare outcomes, and supports evidence-based practice across various disciplines. The course emphasizes the role of healthcare professionals in utilizing electronic health records (EHRs), clinical decision support systems, and digital tools to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality care delivery in diverse healthcare settings.
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