The capstone project is the culminating project in the UW Master of Health Informatics and Information Management (MHIHIM) program. Students apply technical and management skills and industry knowledge to a real-life health informatics and health information management problem at a health care organization or related organization in the community.
Capstone Project Examples
- Ambulatory Staffing Model Improvement Analysis
- Analysis and Mapping of International Vaccine Codes
- Assuring Timely Clinical Data Abstraction Using Continuous Process Improvement Methods
- Electronic Case Investigation of COVID Cases for Multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Electronic Medication Administration Record System Implementation Project
- Evaluation of Applicable Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) Compliance Controls for a Multi-Health Care Organization
- Guidelines and Procedures for the usage of Bulk FHIR
- Implementation of Pyxis®ES for UW Medicine
- Improving Search Quality of Nursing Procedures Located Within a Policy and Procedure Intranet Library
- Noninvasive Biometric Monitoring for the Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission and Deaths in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living and Long-Term Acute Care Facilities
- Patient Matching Test Case Development for Immunization Information System (IIS) Analysis Tool
- The Children’s Long-Term Inpatient Program (CLIP) Dashboard
- Washington State Department of Health REDCap Program Evaluation
- Washington State Department of Health Tracking Within the Epic EHR