HIM 4100 - Health Information Services Management

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Online
Description: Management issues of health information services departments are discussed and worked through with reference to planning information services, organizing work force, procedures, and resources, staffing work units with qualified personnel, influencing information services teams performance, controlling/evaluating health information services performance and products, and resolving organizational conflict involving information issues. Background is developed to facilitate evaluation of a vended system’s ability to meet health care information applications, objectives and procedural requirements. “Entrepreneurial” skill is developed to lead organizations in finding solutions to their information management problems.