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MEIN40090

Academic Year 2024/2025

Interoperability, Standards, Introduction to XML (MEIN40090)

Subject:
Medical Informatics
College:
Health & Agricultural Sciences
School:
Medicine
Level:
4 (Masters)
Credits:
5
Module Coordinator:
Assoc Professor Patrick Felle
Trimester:
Spring
Mode of Delivery:
Not yet recorded
Internship Module:
No
How will I be graded?
Letter grades

Curricular information is subject to change.

This module forms part of the core curriculum for the Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Informatics. This module aims to:o introduce students to the concept of coding o introduce students to the concept of standards o introduce students to the importance of coding and standards in data interchangeo introduce students to International Classification of Diseases (ICD)o introduce students to other medical standards including SnomedCTo Introduce students to the Hospital InPatient Enquiry (HIPE) system o introduce students to messaging standards and HL7

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

On completion students will - understand the concepts of coding and standards - understand the importance of coding and standards in medical systems - understand the importance of coding and standards in research

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

5

Tutorial

4

Autonomous Student Learning

91

Total

100


Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Not yet recorded

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Co-requisite:
HCIN40100 - Research Dissertation, MEIN40100 - Research Dissertation

Equivalents:
Interoperability, standards, i (HCIN40090)


 

Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered

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Carry forward of passed components
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Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

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Name Role
Ms Denise O'Brien Mcdonnell Tutor