
Unit:
Dept. of Health Administration and Policy
Mail Stop: 1J3
Office Location: Northeast Module 112
Phone:
703-993-9734
Email: kmoidu@gmu.edu
Dr. Khalid Moidu comes from the Computer and Information Technology Department (CIT) at Purdue University, he was faculty, an Associate Professor, Health Information Systems.
He is a medical graduate, with a doctorate in Medical Informatics from the Linköping University in Linköping, Sweden. He has extensive experience in academia, policy development, and entrepreneurship.
Dr. Moidu’s current research interest is in design and development of modular applications to support clinicians and integrate the application in existing health information systems. At Purdue, he guided development of an e-Prescribing application and recently an application to access and review data from a clinical information system (5R monitoring). He continues to pursue research for role of information technology to support the community in self management of chronic disease with tools of “Information Therapy” and use of personal health records. His current work includes health systems security, published recently a paper on policy approach to control data access. Currently conducting a study to evaluate a commercial security platform (c-sam) for compliance to standards described by multiple agencies for wireless health applications.
Dr. Moidu’s focus in his teaching mandate is the training students to serve as “applied health information technology professionals” to fulfill the demands of health IT organizations. Professionals with an understanding of the variations in operations and organization of healthcare and awareness of its implications in design, development and deployment of systems.