Course Subject Code
PNAV
Course Number
2500
Course Title
Data Management
Credit Hours
2
Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices involved in accessing and analyzing health information through effective data management strategies. As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, the ability to harness and interpret health-related data is becoming increasingly vital for informed decision-making, resource optimization, and improving patient outcomes. This course will cover an introduction to health data management, including an overview of health information systems, the importance of data management in healthcare and regulatory considerations. Data Collection ana acquisition, including data collection methods and tools, and data accuracy & integrity. This course will provide an introduction to healthcare databases, Structured Query Language (SQL) for healthcare data retrieval, database security and privacy considerations, health data standards and interoperability. Students will be exposed to tools and software for data visualization in healthcare, as well as ethical issues in data analysis. An exploration of the use of artificial intelligence applications in health data and predictive modeling for population health issues will be reviewed. By the end of this course, students will have gained a basic understanding of accessing, managing, and analyzing health information. Practical exercises, case studies, and real-world applications will be used to enhance students' skills in utilizing data for informed decision-making in the healthcare domain. This course is designed for individuals pursuing careers in advanced health navigation and supervision of health navigation teams.
Schedule
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Requirements
Prerequisite(s): PNAV 1000, PNAV 1110, PNAV 1200, PNAV 1300, PNAV 1400, PNAV 1500, PNAV 1410.
Corequisite(s): PNAV 2000, PNAV 2100, PNAV 2200, PNAV 2400, and (PNAV 2301,PNAV 2302, PNAV 2303, or PNAV 2304.)