This Specialization is intended for health professionals, administrators, health IT staff, vendors, startups, and patients who need or want to participate in the health IT/informatics process. Throughout the five courses of this Specialization, you will learn about the social and technical context of health informatics problems, how to successfully implement health informatics interventions, how to design a health informatics solution for decision support, and how to answer a health informatics problem through data retrieval and analysis.

Applied Learning Project

Learners will create a comprehensive plan for a health informatics intervention by applying knowledge and skills, including: change management, workflow reengineering, decision support, data querying and analysis, and an understanding of the social and technical context of the health informatics problem.