The 21st century recognizes a positive combination of ideas and knowledge invited from many fields - including advances in information science and technology, management theory and practice of information systems, the combination of health sciences with computer technology, along with the proliferation of informatics and healthcare publications - is beginning to influence the growth and knowledge explosion of the information systems field hospital management (HMIS).
This course provides learners with four areas of knowledge including: (1) general background in concept formation (2) HMIS, HMIS technology and applications, (3) project planning and management HMIS development project and finally (4) HMIS standards, regulatory issues, policy, globalization and the future of HMIS.