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UNT-DRC Biomedical Informatics and Health IT Networking Event Panel Presentation Ana D. Cleveland, PhD, AHIP Regents Professor Director, Health Informatics Program. Four Bold Goals. Goal 1: Provide the best undergraduate educational experience in Texas
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UNT-DRC BiomedicalInformatics and Health IT NetworkingEvent Panel Presentation Ana D. Cleveland, PhD, AHIPRegentsProfessorDirector, HealthInformaticsProgram
Four Bold Goals Goal 1: Provide the best undergraduate educational experience in Texas Goal 2: Provide superior graduate education, scholarship and artistic endeavors and achieve status among the nation’s tier-one research institutions Goal 3: Become a national leader among universities in student support, employee relations, operational effectiveness and service to constituencies Goal 4: Establish UNT as a nationally recognized, engaged university and regional leader by building and expanding mutually beneficial partnerships and resources
Definitions Health information technology: umbrella term for many types of health information management using computerized systems and related technology Biomedical informatics: field of study related to the management and application of biomedical information, with a strong emphasis on information technology
CHALLENGES DIGITAL NATIVES DIGITAL IMMIGRANTS
SIX ROLES Clinician/Public Health Leader Health Information Management and Exchange Specialist Health Information Privacy and Security Specialist Research and Development Scientist Programmer and Software Engineer Health IT Sub-specialist
COMPETENCY AREAS Structure, environment, and culture of modern health care Health information literacy Computer and information systems literacy Information management
COMPETENCY AREAS Structure, environment, and culture of modern health care Health information literacy Computer and information systems literacy Information management
UNT SYSTEM Central Coordination
INTERDISCIPLINARY Comp Science Cognitive Science Info Science Business Info Systems Certificate Programs Master’s Programs …and others… Biology Public Health Health Sciences