Health Information Analysis and Improvement

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon successful completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

  1. Evaluate the theory and principles of managing health data
  2. Compare and contrast the practice of health data management within Australia and internationally
  3. Analyse health data to evaluate the performance of a health service
  4. Articulate the ethical, legal and political issues in health data

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-EHL-GCE-2025 - Graduate Certificate in Digital Health
• TAS-ADH-GDI-2025 - Graduate Diploma of Advanced Practice (Digital Health)
• TAS-ADH-MAS-2025 - Master of Advanced Practice (Digital Health)

Elective

• TAS-AOP-GDI-2025 - Graduate Diploma of Advanced Practice (Organisational Performance)
• TAS-AOP-MAS-2025 - Master of Advanced Practice (Organisational Performance)

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

• TAS-CRH501 (Not currently available)

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: 1-hr Tutorial x 6; Independent learning approx 10 hrs/wk

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.