BUS 712 - Health Care Information Systems, 3 credit hours

This course will provide the student with an overview of the health care information systems with a specific focus on “Electronic Medical Records” (EMRs) and the role of health information technology in supporting business decisions. The course will also use case studies that will provide the students opportunity to see the benefits of information technology as well as the benefits of innovation, quality, entrepreneurial thinking, etc on an applied “real world” basis. As part of this case study approach the student will expand their ability to problem-solve and critically analyze pertinent issues that impact health care managers