Learning Outcomes:
Completion of this module should give the student a good understanding of the non-clinical elements of the health service and how Informatics and IT systems play a role in providing and auditing these elements.
Indicative Module Content:
In this module will address a broad array of topics
- The organisation and delivery of Health in Ireland and Internationally;
- Health funding models;
- Financial Information Systems (including Payroll) / Integrated Financial Management Systems;
- Customer-Relationship Management (CRM) Systems;
- Clinical Risk, Incidents and Claims solutions;
- Data Integration in Finance;
- Practice Management Systems / GP Solutions;
- Supply Chain management / Scan-for-Surgery;
- Asset Management & Tracking;
- Recruitment process / HRIS;
- eRostering / Time & Attendance;
- Activity Based Funding;
- Service Planning and the use of data;