Harnessing Electronic Health Records (EHR) for Research: a Series of Short Courses

Short course

In London

£ 350 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Harnessing Electronic Health Records (EHR) for Research is an intensive programme of inter-related short courses.
It covers a wide range of basic and applied health research applications in this rapidly developing field.
These courses address the ‘why’, ‘what’ and ‘how’ of EHR research and critically evaluate scientific opportunities and challenges in what's being proposed as a new paradigm in medical research.
The courses are taught by internationally recognised faculty and span:
tools and techniques for assembling and interrogating large linked EHR datasets
formulating and answering clinically meaningful research questions
sharing insights across services and beyond, including with practitioners, patients and the public

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

These courses are intended for people with a wide range of backgrounds, including those working in:
healthcare
epidemiology
biostatistics
health informatics
NHS IT
bioinformatics
genomics
computer science

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This centre's achievements

2018

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

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This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Medical
  • Medical training
  • Health Records
  • Health
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Tools and Techniques
  • Healthcare
  • Epidemiology
  • Biostatistics
  • NHS IT

Course programme

12 courses are available - further information on each can be found below.

Using patient data in research - week 1

  • Learning Health Systems
  • SQL for Biomedical Researchers
  • Answering Clinical Research Questions with Health Records
  • Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records (EHRs) for Research

Practical skills for records research - week 2

  • Genetic Association Studies and Mendelian Randomisation
  • Introduction to R for Healthcare Researchers
  • Introduction to Python for Health Data Science
  • Using Machine Learning in Health Research

New approaches for records research - week 3

  • Phenotyping Methods for Linked Electronic Health Records (EHRs) - CALIBER
  • Using Mobile Devices for Medical Research
  • Visualising Health Informatics Research
  • Analysing Free Text in Medical Records

Harnessing Electronic Health Records (EHR) for Research: a Series of Short Courses

£ 350 VAT inc.