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Introduction to the Course Farrokh Alemi, Ph.D. This course provides a managerial perspective on the effective use of data and information technology to improve healthcare delivery This course provides a managerial perspective on the effective use of data and information technology to improve healthcare delivery This course provides a managerial perspective on the effective use of data and information technology to improve healthcare delivery Key Areas of Emphasis •Need assessment •Business value Separating what people want from what they need –Cost –Benefit •Evaluating vendors •Implementation strategies –Project management –IT project failures Key Areas of Emphasis •Need assessment •Business value –Cost –Benefit Objective analysis No more speculation •Evaluating vendors •Implementation strategies –Project management –IT project failures Key Areas of Emphasis •Need assessment •Business value –Cost –Benefit •Evaluating vendors •Implementation strategies –Project management –IT project failures Comparing Apples and Oranges Key Areas of Emphasis •Need assessment •Business value –Cost –Benefit •Evaluating vendors •Implementation strategies –Project management –IT project failures Planning Complex Projects Key Areas of Emphasis •Need assessment •Business value –Cost –Benefit •Evaluating vendors •Implementation strategies –Project management –IT project failures You need to use Project Management Software Method of Teaching • Read on the web – Full text articles – Original articles • Lecture slides on the web – Some narrated, some video taped • Frequent guest speakers • Learn one, do one, teach one – Learn by lectures, do projects, teach through comments Method of Teaching • Reading on the web – Full text articles – Original articles • Lecture slides on the web – Most narrated, some video taped • Frequent guest speakers • Learn one, do one, teach one – Learn by lectures, do projects, teach through comments Method of Teaching • Reading on the web – Full text articles – Original articles • Lecture slides on the web – Some narrated • Frequent guest speakers • Learn one, do one, teach one – Learn by lectures, do projects, teach through comments Method of Teaching • Reading on the web – Full text articles – Original articles • Lecture slides on the web – Some narrated • Frequent guest speakers • Learn one, do one, teach one – Learn by lectures, do projects, teach to your peers Projects 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Use VistA EHR Plan implementation project Assess information needs Forecast business value of EHR Select vendors Audit EHR benefits on safety Project Rules 1. Must be in done individually 2. Work is due one week later 3. Project reports must be narrated – A microphone is required 4. Post work on the web (Wikipedia, YouTube) – No names, use alias or number – Email link to instructor – If you prefer not to post, mail CD to instructor 5. Work can be revised after peer feedback 6. Keep a portfolio – Keep till end of semester Grading 1. Final exam 2. Periodic assignments – Projects – Tutorial paper • Peer evaluation 3. Participation – Active “Minute Evaluation” Great, but wait … Take Home Lessons There is something due every week. Do not ignore the course until exam time. Stay on top of assignments.