健康信息学理学硕士

随着医疗保健在采用新的信息和通信技术方面取得长足进步，对健康信息学专业人员的需求日益增长。这个迅速发展的领域才刚刚开始释放使用基于电子的信息来促进医疗保健并最终改善个人和人群健康的广阔前景。健康信息学理学硕士（MSHI）是研究生专业学位，旨在为学生提供职业发展至中级组织和医疗保健组织，技术和咨询公司的领导职位的机会，以增强健康信息学的实践。
The field of healthcare is rapidly growing and modernizing, creating a tremendous demand for professionals with skills and knowledge in the application of healthcare information and technology. If youd like to be one of those that apply digital information to advance healthcare and improve health, the Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) will provide you with a sought-after graduate professional degree in the field. It will prepare you for mid-level and leadership positions within healthcare, technology, and consulting organizations, and ground you in the effective use of information technologies and systems to improve the healthcare ecosystem.<br><br>Coursework will encompass areas of information systems, information technology, and informatics, including decision support, care coordination, consumer empowerment, the structured language of healthcare, standards, health information exchange, usability, electronic health records, security, socio-technical aspects of health computing, human-computer interaction, evidence-based practice, and health outcomes.<br><br>To receive a MS in Health Informatics degree, students must complete at least 54 quarter units of graduate work. A total of 13.5 quarter units of graduate credit may be granted for equivalent graduate work completed at another institution, as it applies to this degree and provided the units were not used in earning another advanced degree