Spring 2027

Advanced Applied Clinical Informatics (applied Clinical Informatics Practicum)

Advanced Applied Clinical Informatics is a hands-on practicum in UW Health's informatics infrastructure.

offering recorded2 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 David Schneider

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Describe the field of Clinical Informatics and the skills of an informatician.

  • Appraise new EHR features for their usability and impact on patients, providers, the health system, and entire population.

  • Define population health informatics.

  • Explain to non-informaticist colleagues why certain EHR requests may get approved or denied based on workload, budget, operational considerations, and technical feasibility.

  • Interpret and evaluate clinical informatics literature.

  • Apply principles of usability, human computer interaction, and the “Five Rights” of clinical decision support to promote or refute new EHR requests or features.

  • Discuss the necessary components for implementing novel informatics tools in a large health system.

  • Demonstrate professionalism in evaluating and discussing Clinical Informatics topics and technology.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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MED SC-M 810, 811, 812, and 813

MEDICINE 911

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Professors

Spring 2027
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DAVID SCHNEIDER is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Clinical Informatics and the role of informaticians. Hands-on experience in Clinical Informatics within UW Health's Information Services and Physician Informatics infrastructure. Population health informatics. The principles of usability, human-computer interaction, and the Five Rights of clinical decision support. The components of implementing novel informatics tools in a large health system. The usability and impact of new Electronic Health Records (EHR) features on various users and populations and the various factors involved in decisions to approve or deny EHR requests.

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Topics

  • Clinical Informatics and the role of informaticians
  • Population health informatics
  • Usability, human-computer interaction, and the Five Rights of clinical decision support
  • Implementing novel informatics tools in a large health system
  • EHR feature usability, impact, and approval/denial decisions

Skills

  • Describe the field of Clinical Informatics and the skills of an informatician.
  • Apply principles of usability, human computer interaction, and the “Five Rights” of clinical decision support to promote or refute new EHR requests or features.
  • Discuss the necessary components for implementing novel informatics tools in a large health system.
  • Appraise new EHR features for their usability and impact on patients, providers, the health system, and entire population.

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MEDICINE 911 · Spring 2027

Advanced Applied Clinical Informatics (Applied Clinical Informatics Practicum)

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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