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RAD5106 Medical imaging data management and health informatics - Disestablished

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Frada Burstein

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Unit Code, Name, Abbreviation

RAD5106 Medical imaging data management and health informatics - Disestablished (19 Nov 2020, 3:07pm) [MI DATA MGT HLT INFO (28 Aug 2017, 10:03am)]

Reasons for Introduction

Reasons for Introduction (28 Aug 2017, 10:06am)

This unit was owned by the Faculty of Medicine but was taken over by the Faculty of IT in 2015. It is part of the Master of Advanced Health Care Practice and taught by FIT.

Reasons for Change (19 Nov 2020, 3:07pm)

28/08/2017: This unit is being added to Monatar so changes to this unit can be recorded through the usual approval process.

29/08/2017: Admin - Remove the corequisite on behalf of the CE as per a request from Medicine.

11/07/2019: Updated coordinator and removed the words 'wiki-based' from the reflection activity in assessment (no longer using wiki for this) Change to be implemented from Semester 2, 2019.

19/11/2020: Admin - this unit was disestablished at FEC 5/20 on 12/11/2020 as it is no longer required.

Objectives

Objectives (28 Aug 2017, 10:07am)

Upon successful completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. Describe their obligations in relation to Patient Health Record Privacy and Security.
  2. Explain how knowledge of ICT terminology and practices facilitates more effective outcomes for users of health services.
  3. Distinguish between the various components of the IT infrastructure including Network, Virtual Server environment and ICT support mechanisms.
  4. Critically evaluate the roles and interdependencies of the software applications of PACS and RIS, and their relationship with other health IT applications.
  5. Apply the principles of Project Management and Change Management methodologies in their work.
  6. Demonstrate how health informatics functions across the wider health domain and how integration is applied.
  7. Create Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans for their Health IT applications.

Unit Content

Synopsis (28 Aug 2017, 10:07am)

This unit will examine ICT and the hardware infrastructure that underpins secure delivery of the software applications and the robustness required to deliver modern health services. Picture Archive and Communication Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS) are two health applications to be covered more in depth, together with an overview of other health related software applications such as the Electronic Patient Record (EPR). Students will also explore project and change management principles and learn how they can be applied more specifically to advanced medical radiation practice.

Teaching Methods

Mode (28 Aug 2017, 10:08am)

Online

Assessment

Assessment Summary (11 Jul 2019, 10:35am)

  • 3 x Medical imaging data management case based assignments (30% each). The deliverables incorporates 1,500 words report for each and a 200 words reflection exercise (10% of the assessment).
  • 2 x Online quizzes (10%)

    • Workloads

    Workload Requirements (28 Aug 2017, 10:09am)

    Off-campus: 6 hours per week of direct engagement in the learning materials and 6 hours of self-directed study for 12 weeks.

    Resource Requirements

    Teaching Responsibility (Callista Entry) (28 Aug 2017, 10:10am)

    FIT

    Prerequisites

    Prerequisite Units (28 Aug 2017, 10:10am)

    MAP5003

    Corequisites (29 Aug 2017, 09:26am)

    Location of Offering (28 Aug 2017, 10:11am)

    Clayton

    Faculty Information

    Proposer

    Jeanette Niehus

    Approvals

    School: 12 Jul 2019 (Emma Nash)
    Faculty Education Committee: 12 Jul 2019 (Emma Nash)
    Faculty Board: 12 Jul 2019 (Emma Nash)
    ADT:
    Faculty Manager:
    Dean's Advisory Council:
    Other:

    Version History

    28 Aug 2017 Jeanette Niehus Admin: Adding existing unit to Monatar.
    29 Aug 2017 Jeanette Niehus Admin: modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RChange; modified Corequisites
    29 Aug 2017 Jeanette Niehus RAD5106 Chief Examiner Approval, ( proxy school approval )
    29 Aug 2017 Jeanette Niehus FEC Approval
    29 Aug 2017 Jeanette Niehus FacultyBoard Approval - Executively approved by GPC Chair 29/08/2017
    11 Jul 2019 Tian Goh modified Assessment/Summary; modified FacultyInformation/FIContact; modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RChange; modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RChange
    11 Jul 2019 Tian Goh
    12 Jul 2019 Emma Nash RAD5106 Chief Examiner Approval, ( proxy school approval )
    12 Jul 2019 Emma Nash FEC Approval
    12 Jul 2019 Emma Nash FacultyBoard Approval - Executively approved by ADLT on 12/7/19, noted for GPC 4-19.
    19 Nov 2020 Jeanette Niehus Admin: modified UnitName; modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RChange

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