Frontline Informatics Training is the North American provider of HITS: Health Informatics Training System. HITS was originally created in Ireland as the result of a partnership between the Health Informatics Society of Ireland and the Irish Computer Society. After undergoing significant review and modification for Canada, HITS is now available in Canada.

WHAT IS HITS

  • Training and Certification program in health informatics
  • Web delivered and assessed
  • Outlines hardware and technologies used in the healthcare environment
  • Caters to non-IT workers at any level

OBJECTIVES OF HITS

  • Improve knowledge level of health informatics
  • Efficiency of service and quality of care
  • Link between technology and best practice
  • Part of change management program
  • Consistent and Objective certification in health informatics

WHAT HITS LEVEL ONE COVERS

  1. IT basics in healthcare
  2. Information management in healthcare
  3. IT systems in healthcare