MSN 598Health Informatics for the Advanced Practice NurseDistance 3 (Didactic Only)45 (Online Didactic)An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour.FallNoneNoneNoneThis course examines a variety of informatics theories, models, and issues within complex healthcare systems. Graduate learners will examine complementary roles of master’s level-prepared nursing information technology professionals, including informaticists and quality officers. Content is directed toward assisting the student to understand system planning, analysis, implementation, and evaluation. Learners will analyze current and emerging technologies; data management; ethical legal and regulatory best-practice evidence; and bio-health informatics using decision-making support systems at the point of care. This course will emphasize the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in clinical areas such as telehealth and mobile health.MSN FNP