Hospital and Health Information Systems
Syllabus
Course objective
The objective of this course is to provide students with knowledge and skills related to hospital information management systems and other digital applications in the healthcare sector. Students will gain proficiency in managing hospital processes in a digital environment, learning how to handle appointment systems, patient records, discharge summaries, and laboratory results. Additionally, students will learn about the functioning and management of basic software used in healthcare services.
Course content
This course aims to teach students the fundamental information technologies used in healthcare services, such as hospital information management systems, family medicine information systems, SABİM, and Tele-Medicine. The course also covers national digital health applications like MHRS (182), e-Nabız, and e-Prescription. Additionally, students will explore the operation of enterprise management software such as Armakom and ASOS, as well as systems like SKRS, Death Notification System, and Identity Sharing System. Through theoretical and practical knowledge about the Drug Tracking System and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ÇKYS, MKYS, IKYS), students will gain hands-on experience in managing digital healthcare applications. The practical part of the course involves simulations of patient record creation, appointment management, discharge summaries, and lab result management in a digital environment.
Learning outcomes
- Defines the basic structures of hospital information management systems.
- Can create and manage patient records in a digital environment.
- Can practically manage appointment systems.
- Can view and report discharge summaries and laboratory results.
- Recognizes and effectively uses software employed in the healthcare sector.
- Works in compliance with information security and ethical rules in healthcare services.
Weekly topics
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Hospital Information Systems |
| 2 | Hospital Information Systems and Family Medicine Information System (AHBS) |
| 3 | SABİM and Tele-Medicine |
| 4 | MHRS (182), e-Nabız, and e-Prescription |
| 5 | Armakom and ASOS Systems |
| 6 | SKRS, Death Notification System, Identity Sharing System |
| 7 | Theoretical Content: Drug Tracking System and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ÇKYS, MKYS, IKYS) |
| 8 | Midterm exams Exam |
| 9 | Practice: Adjusting, closing, opening appointment slots, scheduling appointments |
| 10 | Application: Creating a patient record on HBYS, opening an examination record for the physician |
| 11 | Application: Creating a patient record on HBYS, opening an examination record for the physician |
| 12 | Practice: Viewing and printing patient discharge summaries, laboratory results |
| 13 | Application: Retrieving Reports via HBYS Practice |
| 14 | General practice through Hospital Information Systems |
| 15 | General Review and Evaluation |
| 16 | Final Exams Exam |
| 17 | Final Exams Exam |
Assessment
| Activity | Number | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-terms | 1 | 40% |
| Final examination | 1 | 60% |
| Total | 2 | 100% |
Course materials
- Information Systems in Health Institutions (2013) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, ISBN:0780750615276
- Health Information Systems (2005), Hasan Kürşat Güleş, Musa Özata, Nobel Yayıncılık, ISBN:9755918132
- Hospital Information System Procurement Framework Principles, Ministry of Health, 2010, kayittescil.saglik.gov.tr/Eklenti/2984,hbsak2010orjdoc.doc?0
This syllabus is taken from the KBU Bologna information package. Bologna information package ↗