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Course Catalog 2010-2011
BME-2606 eHealth, 5 cr |
Person responsible
Kari Mäkelä
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Accepted project work, seminar presentation and final exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students can explain the basic terminology of eHealth. Students can describe different telemedicine techniques and how information technologies are applied in health care and medicine. Students can explain the eHealth solutions used in home care. Students can explain the role ans structure of different information systems, especially the electronic patient record system in eHealth. Students can recognize different safety and ethical issued in eHealth.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Definitions and terminology of eHealth, basic concepts. | History of eHealth. | |
2. | Telemedicine application types (Telemonitoring, Telediagnostics, Teleconstultation) | ||
3. | Home care and home monitoring. Internet health care applications. | Developing technologies in eHealth | |
4. | Electronic Patient record systems and Hospital software systems. | Examples of health care information systems. | |
5. | Safety and ethical issues of eHealth. |
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Lecture slides | eHealth | Mäkelä, K. | English |
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Correspondence of content
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Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 % |