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Basics of Hospital Information System

Type of study Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 450-2049/02
Abbreviation UNIS
Course title Basics of Hospital Information System
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Martin Černý, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures
1 Information systems for healthcare facilities.
2 The organizational structure of hospitals and its relationship to hospital information systems. The definition of the rights of individual users in the NIS.
3 Fundamentals of database systems from the perspective of the NIS database resources. Introduction to basic SQL commands, database structure.
4 During the process of hospitalization from the perspective of the IS. Organization from the perspective of the hospital and its projection into the NIS.
5 Processes in the hospital organization - laboratory information systems. Options and ways to link with other modules NIS.
6 The systems work with image data in NIS. Methods of obtaining, storing and providing video and high-volume data in the process of the hospital and its projection into the NIS.
7 Administrative NIS components - modules of health insurance statistics modules.
8. Expert system in Health care

Exercise
1 Introduction to practical exercises in hospital information systems. Introduction to NIS used by the teaching.
2 Processes in the NIS database - an example and work with the NIS from the perspective of a programmer
3 NIS modules for outpatient facilities
4 NIS modules for hospital operations
5 Working with NIS with different rights. Effect of user's rights to work with NIS. Setting user rights from the position of administrator
6 Patient records from the entrance to the hospital after discharge
7 Events hospitalization episodes
8 entering requisitions
9 Editing options in the basic modules of the NIS administrator position
10 Module Laboratory Information System
11 Module radiodiagnostického Department NIS
12 Module logistics and supply drugs
13 Module health insurance
14 Practical test

Literature

Winter, A. et al.: Health Information Systems: Architectures and Strategies, Springer, London, 2011, ISBN 978-1-84996-440-1 

Advised literature

Zielinski, K., Duplaga, M., Ingram, D.:Information Technology Solutions for Healthcare, Springer, London, 2007, ISBN 978-1-85233-878-4