Master's Degree in Medical Documentation

Contents

Healthcare information management topics will be addressed: how to register, analyze, retrieve, and protect medical and health information, both digital and documentary, how to have the information available when and where it is needed, always maintaining the highest standards of data integrity, confidentiality, and security, covering all areas, including care, prevention, research, teaching, administrative, and legal.

How to use information and communication technologies (ICT) to capture, manage, secure, share, and use health information, for which the design, implementation, and operation of health information systems will be worked on.

Specific skills

KT01 Identify health system models
KT02 Recognize different clinical history models
KT03 Define documentary languages
KT04 Identify main classifications and nomenclatures in the health field
KT05 Recognize patient classification systems
KT06 Identify ICT terminology in Health
KT07 Distinguish technological standards
KT08 Perform statistical analysis
KT09 Interpret health indicators
KT10 Identify different agents of patient management services
KT11 Describe different areas of patient management services
KT12 Define a scientific project

ST01 Interpret legislation on clinical history
ST02 Conduct document management
ST03 Apply diagnostic and procedure classifications
ST04 Apply interoperability models with health data
ST05 Apply quality management and accreditation at hospital level
ST06 Conduct patient management and waiting lists
ST07 Apply scientific methodology for research

CT01 Evaluate the quality of health documentation
CT02 Evaluate the coding of diagnoses and procedures
CT03 Handle health information
CT04 Develop hospital activity indicators
CT05 Integrated management of patient management service
CT06 Develop a research project

Title obtained

Lifelong Learning Master's Degree in Medical Documentation