Table 2.
Framework | AMIA and AHIMA20,21 |
Level | Postgraduates |
Domains | 1) Health information literacy and skills 2) Health informatics skills using the EHR 3) Privacy and confidentiality of health information 4) Health information/data technical security 5) Basic computer literacy skills |
Framework | “eHealth competency catalog”—Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and the Scottish Government 22 |
Level | Postgraduates |
Domains | 1) Clinical leadership and management 2) IT healthcare projects 3) Working with information 4) Clinical care records 5) Clinical IT systems and technologies 6) Knowledge management 7) Clinical and health IT standards |
Framework | “Learning to manage health information”—National Health Service Connecting for Health (United Kingdom) 23 |
Level | Undergraduates and postgraduates |
Domains | 1) Protection of individuals and organizations 2) Data, information, and knowledge 3) Communications and information transfer 4) Health and care records 5) The language of health: clinical coding and terminology 6) Clinical systems and applications 7) eHealth: the future direction of clinical care |
Framework | National working group (United Kingdom) 24 |
Level | Undergraduates |
Domains | 1) Digital health: work as a practitioner in the digital healthcare environment 2) Accessing data: access and interpret patient data to inform clinical decision-making 3) Communication: communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and patients in the digital environment 4) Generating data: generate data for and about patients within the electronic patient records 5) Multidisciplinary working: work with healthcare professionals with and alongside electronic patient records 6) Monitoring and audit: monitor and improve the quality and safety of healthcare |
Framework | eHealth capabilities framework (mixed-methods study, Australia) 25 |
Level | Undergraduates and postgraduates |
Domains | 1) Digital technologies, systems, and policies 2) Clinical practice and applications 3) Data analysis and knowledge creation 4) System and technology implementation |
Abbreviations: AHIMA: American Health Information Management Association; AMIA: American Medical Informatics Association.