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Component # 7: Working with HIT Systems Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 1

Unit 1: Introduction & Overview: Components of HIT Systems • Unit 1 will introduce the vocabulary, concepts and common applications of Health Information Technology (HIT) systems • This unit is composed of two parts: – Lecture material – Student application of the lecture material in interactive EHR exercises (hands on) Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 2

Unit 1 Objectives • At the completion of Unit 1, students will be able to: – Define a system and relate systems concepts to HIT – Discuss specific examples of settings where Health IT is used (acute, rural, public health, clinic, office, patient home, etc. ) – Identify common components of a clinical HIT system – Demonstrate beginning level competency in maneuvering the demonstration EHRS Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 3

Conceptualizing HIT Use Personal Healthcare Component 7/Unit 1 Population Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 4

Concepts of General Systems • Organization of functionally interactive units for the achievement of a common goal. • Inputs, outputs, and feedback. • Working to maintain a basic level of equilibrium. Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 5

Concepts of General Systems Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 6

HIT Systems (Inpatient) Clinical Decision Support: “Any system designed to improve clinical decision making related to diagnostic or therapeutic processes of care. ” AHRQ: http: //www. psnet. ahrq. gov/glossary. aspx#C Image courtesy of AHIMA Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 7

http: //www. ncrr. nih. gov/publications/informatics/EHR. pdf Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 8

HIT Systems Home http: //www. doseofdigital. com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/PLM-screenshot-w 450. jpg Public Health Systems Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 Socially Networked HIT 9

The “BIG Picture” of HIT Systems Research Institute State Public Health Community Practice Federal Agencies Beacon Community NHIN Integrated Delivery System Health Center Network Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 Health Information Organization http: //healthit. hhs. gov/portal 10 10

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Summing Up Part 1 of Unit 1 • We defined a system and related the concepts to HIT • We provided examples of HIT in a variety of settings – The “H” does not stand only for healthcare – Standards are paramount for information exchange • We identified common components of a clinical HIT system – Similarities and differences between paper and electronic records Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 13

Part 2 of Unit 1: Hands on Application of HIT Concepts Exploring the Vist. A EHRS (4 short videos) 1. Orientation 2. Exploring the Coversheet 3. Diving Deeper Into the Tabs 4. How to do the Scavenger Hunt 5. Getting Your Hands Dirty: Completing the Assignment (Citrix Access Gateway to the EHRS) Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 14

You Have Completed the Slide Deck for Unit 1 “Introduction & Overview. Components of HIT Systems” : Components of HIT Systems Component 7/Unit 1 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 1. 0/Fall 2010 15