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Structuring and Managing Patient Data (ISYS90078) // Further information
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LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
This subject is offered in semester 2 each year, as a 3 hour class one evening each week over a 12 week period, including lectures, tutorials and small group activities. Opportunities are provided for online interaction during class using students’ personal internet-connected devices.
Classroom teaching is complemented by a subject website in the University Learning Management System. Students unable to attend class on campus can participate each week, by going online to access lecture slides and recordings, undertake practical activities, and complete assessable work.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
This subject has no textbook. Students have access to electronic full-text of recommended readings, including current journal articles, government documents and industry reports. Examples:
Australian Digital Health Agency. Resources for Implementers and Developers. Specifications. Clinical documents. https://developer.digitalhealth.gov.au/specifications/clinical-documents
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian Metadata Repository – METeOR https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-our-data/metadata-standards
HL7 FHIR Foundation. (Health Level 7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources). http://fhir.org/
International Organization for Standardization. Technical Committees. ISO/TC215 – Health Informatics https://www.iso.org/committee/54960.html
OpenEHR Foundation. https://openehr.org , especially Clinical Knowledge Manager https://openehr.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/healthmod/pages/426016773/State+of+the+CKM+2019
SNOMED International. (Systematized NOmenclature of MEDicine). http://snomed.org/
Victoria. Health data standards and systems. https://www2.health.vic.gov.au/hospitals-and-health-services/data-reporting/health-data-standards-systems
CAREERS/INDUSTRY LINKS
This subject provides fundamental knowledge and practical skills to work in digital health. This subject is offered jointly by the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, and makes local and international links with accomplished researchers and with experts from public and private sector organisations.
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This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and Digital Health Course Ph.D.- Engineering Course Doctor of Philosophy - Engineering Course Master of Philosophy - Engineering - Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Subject coordinator approval required.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 31 January 2024