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Course Catalog 2011-2012
BME-2606 eHealth, 5 cr |
Person responsible
Ilkka Korhonen
Lessons
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Requirements
Accepted project work, seminar presentation and final exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
Student can explain the basic terminology of eHealth. Student can describe different telemedicine techniques and report how information technologies are applied in health care and medicine. Student can explain and report the eHealth solutions used in home care. Student can explain the role and structure of different information systems, especially the electronic patient record system in eHealth. Student 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. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
The final grade of the course is determined based on the assessment of all part of the course. The weighting factor of each part is given at the beginning of the course. Grades 1-2: Learning outcomes have been achieved. Satisfactory command in core content of the course. Grades 3-4: Some learning outcomes have been exceeded qualitatively or quantitatively. Good command in core content and complementary knowledge of the course. Good or very good marks from all parts of the course. Grade 5: Most of the learning outcomes have been exceeded. Deep command in the whole content of the course. Almost maximum performance in all parts of the course.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Lecture slides | BME-2606 eHealth lecture slides | Ilkka Korhonen & visiting lecturers | Lecture slides will be shared after each lecture | English |
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