Northwestern’s MSHI blends interoperability standards, UX design, cybersecurity, and informatics policy. Students build SMART-on-FHIR apps, map HL7 v2 interfaces, and conduct heuristic evaluations of clinical decision-support tools. Rotations at Northwestern Medicine expose learners to Cerner, Epic, and telehealth platforms, while electives in consumer informatics and genomic EHR integration future-proof careers in digital health leadership.
Design a FHIR-based care-plan viewer for multidisciplinary teams
Conduct threat modeling and pen-testing of hospital IoT infusion pumps
Create NLP pipelines auto-populating problem lists from progress notes
Prototype voice-assisted order entry reducing physician documentation burden
Evaluate HL7-bulk-data API performance for population-health analytics
Build RedCap-to-FHIR mappers enabling research cohort recruitment alerts
Compare usability of patient-facing lab portals across readability levels
Implement blockchain audit trails for e-prescription tamper resistance
Design a CDS hook predicting contrast allergy before imaging orders
Assess genomic variant data visualization for point-of-care decision making
Map information flow gaps in sepsis alert escalation processes
Develop tele-ICU dashboards integrating ventilator and waveform data
Analyze downtime preparedness drills and recommend failover playbooks
Write a policy memo on TEFCA participation incentives for rural hospitals
Create a design-system library for mobile oncology symptom-tracking apps
Bridge health IT and clinical excellence with Northwestern MSHI.
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