Health Informatics Self-directed Learning: Information Management

The Information Management module focuses on managing health information as a strategic resource, covering data quality, ethical and regulatory requirements, health information standards, and governance.

Course Description

The Information Management module equips learners with the essential competencies to manage health information as a strategic resource. Learners will understand and apply the key attributes of data quality, integrity, and appropriateness within the context of healthcare systems.

The module covers the identification and addressing of data sources and gaps in relation to business needs and emphasizes the understanding of data interrelationships and dependencies among various health information systems. Ethical, legislative, and regulatory requirements related to health information management are explored, along with accepted policies, principles, and guidelines for managing health information.

The module also provides an understanding of relevant health information standards, system integration, clinical workflow, and the principles of good information governance. Additionally, learners will learn about privacy, security, and confidentiality concepts, existing privacy frameworks, and the roles within the Information Management domain. This comprehensive module prepares learners for effective and ethical information management in the healthcare sector.

Earn CCHIM CEUs

Earn 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) from the Canadian College of Health Information Management upon completion of this module. Retain your certificate of completion as proof.

Register for Self-directed Learning

The Register button below will take you to the Digital Health Canada store where you may purchase access to this course. After you have finished your purchase, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in to the Digital Health Canada Learning Management System (LMS). All prices are in Canadian dollars. Taxes will be added upon checkout.

  • Digital Health Canada Members: $125
  • Non-members: $200

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  • Digital Health Canada Members: $175
  • Non-members: $300

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