Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:The Culture of Health Care
Unit:Health Care Settings The Places Where Care is Delivered
Lecture:Departments and services
Interrelationships between health care organizations
Medical data use and impact
Slide content:Structure and Function of Health Care Organizations Departments and functions of health care organizations How these organizations interact Types and use of data by the departments Technology s impact on interdepartmental communication and patient experiences 5
Slide notes:This lecture provides an overview of departments and services offered by health care organizations. It takes a generic approach by describing typical organizational structures and functions of departments and identifies specific differences between organization types. Examples are provided within each of the broader departments that describe how departments interact, types of data used by the departments, and how health IT facilitates interdepartmental communication and the patient experience. 5