t.BA.MI.DISP.23HS (Digitalization in Hospital) 
Module: Digitalization in Hospital
This information was generated on: 25 April 2024
No.
t.BA.MI.DISP.23HS
Title
Digitalization in Hospital
Organised by
T InIT
Credits
4

Description

Version: 2.0 start 01 February 2024
 

Short description

This course provides an introduction to the transformative role of digitalization in healthcare, with a focus on hospital environments. Students will gain insights into the adoption, development and use of digital technologies in healthcare and their impact on patient care, operations and medical practice. Through theoretical foundations and practical applications, including the development of software solutions, this course prepares participants to understand and navigate the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation in hospitals.

Module coordinator

Yanick Lukic (luki)

Learning objectives (competencies)

Objectives Competences Taxonomy levels
You can recognize and explain the historical development and current status of digitalization in the healthcare sector. F K2
You will develop the ability to use digital technologies practically to solve real-world healthcare problems, such as developing a simple triage system. M K3, K5
You are able to critically analyze the impact of digital technologies on patient care and hospital processes in order to identify potential for improvement. F, SE K4

Module contents

This course introduces fundamental aspects of digitalization in the healthcare system, with a particular focus on hospital environments. The theoretical lectures will be complemented by practical exercises. The following topics are covered:
  • System landscape of a hospital
  • Digital triage systems
  • Patient portals
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Decision support systems
  • Digital medication management
  • Data interoperability
  • Service request process
  • Digital proof of care systems for beds
  • Telemedical procedures
  • Smart patient room
  • mHealth

Teaching materials

 

Supplementary literature

 

Prerequisites

 

Teaching language

(X) German ( ) English

Part of International Profile

( ) Yes (X) No

Module structure

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Exams

Description Type Form Scope Grade Weighting
Graded assignments during teaching semester Exercises Written/oral Typically 1 per semester week pass / qualified pass / fail 20%
End-of-semester exam Exam Written 90 minutes Grade 80%

Remarks

 

Legal basis

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Note

Course: Digitalisierung im Spital - Vorlesung
No.
t.BA.MI.DISP.23HS.V
Title
Digitalisierung im Spital - Vorlesung

Note

  • No module description is available in the system for the cut-off date of 02 August 2099.