4th semester: Health Information Systems

Health Informatics aims at the process of collection and data processing for the extraction of information dealing mainly with data of hospitalized patients. The HIS course studies the methodology of designing systems, software development, the application of information systems and the way of assessing them. Special emphasis will be given to the clinical and the administrative subsystems of the Hospital Information Systems. Existing HIS will be demonstrated. Development of an HIS sample will be performed using a database development system