2018-2019 / INFO0720-1

Hospital Information Systems

Duration

15h Th

Number of credits

 Specialised master in health care data management3 crédits 

Lecturer

N...

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- Library Information Systems and automatic literature search
- Introduction to informatics
- Internet - Word - Excel
- Electronic mailing
- Hospital Information Systems (HIS)
- Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
- Security and confidentiality issues

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Give students an overwiew of modern information and communication technology (ICT), in particular hospital information systems. The student should also be able to use common software packages which will be useful in preparing his/her thesis. Literature search is also an essential working tool.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Some basic knowledge of hardware and software.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

None

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

There will be 5 courses of 3 hours shared with Mrs Françoise Pasleau, head of the Library of the Faculty of Medicine, and M. Eddy Husson, computer specialist.

Recommended or required readings

Students will receive copies of the slides shown during the course and additional material regarding hospital information systems.

Textbook
Introduction to clinical informatics - P.Degoulet et M. Fieschi, Sringer, New York, 1996

Assessment methods and criteria

There will be a written exam

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Lecturer
Adelin ALBERT (Professeur ordinaire), Département des Sciences de la Santé Publique (DSSP)- Informatique Médicale et Biostatistique, CHU Sart Tilman (B35), 4000 Liège.
Tél: 04-366.25.91/90 - Fax: 04-366.25.96
Email: aalbert@ulg.ac.be

Assistant
Eddy HUSSON
Tél: 04-366.25.94 - Email: Eddy.Husson@ulg.ac.be

Secretarial Office
Mrs Anna MARCHETTA, Département des Sciences de la Santé Publique (DSSP)- Informatique Médicale et Biostatistique (IMBS), CHU Sart Tilman (B35), 4000 Liège.
Tél: 04-366.25.90 - Fax: 04-366.25.96
Email: imbs@ulg.ac.be