Section outline

  • Lecture: Introduction

    What is informatics; Data vs. information vs. knowledge; Role of IT and informatics in health care reform and clinical research.

    Faculty:  Ida Sim

    Location:      China Basin 6702

    • Session Slides:

    • Jan14.Overview File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

    • Bellinger G, et al. Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom. URL
    • The Challenge of Complexity in Health Care File

    • Resources:

    • Basic Concepts in Medical Informatics File

    • Assignment: Optional narrative description

       

    • ProblemSet#1 File

    • Assignment Due Date: 

    • Monday, January 20, e-mail to ida.sim@ucsf.edu by 5 PM. Please put your name inside your Word document, and call your file Name.ProblemSet#.doc (e.g., Lee.2.doc). Thanks!