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HI 505 - History of Health Information Technology in the U.S.


15 Clock Hours, 0 Credits, 15 Contact Hours

Traces the development of information technology (IT) systems in health care and public health beginning with the experiments of the 1950’s, 1960’s and culminating in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) Act. Introduces the concept of meaningful use.