Health Informatics

Postgraduate Certificate

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Boston University

Course Overview

This program primarily focuses on electronic medical data generated and stored in health care and public health organizations. Individuals who complete the Health Informatics certificate program will have a solid knowledge of health information technology and systems and electronic health records as well as a solid exposure to the latest medical technologies. Students who complete the Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics will be able to demonstrate: An understanding of the American health care system, medical terminology, basic human anatomy and physiology, disease processes, diagnostic modalities, and treatments associated with common disease processes. Advanced knowledge of the functionality, technical infrastructure, and best-practice deployment of health care IT, including medical algorithms, electronic health records, privacy and security, and regulations. Proficiency in managing, processing, and analyzing medical data. Competence sufficient to lead health IT initiatives, to conduct biomedical research, and to design, implement, and manage advanced solutions.

Program Outline

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Online
  • Starting in: rolling
  • Part Time Duration: 8 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

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Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 0 USD ( USD)
  • International Students: 0 USD ( USD)

Address

Boston University, United States

Course Overview

This program primarily focuses on electronic medical data generated and stored in health care and public health organizations. Individuals who complete the Health Informatics certificate program will have a solid knowledge of health information technology and systems and electronic health records as well as a solid exposure to the latest medical technologies. Students who complete the Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics will be able to demonstrate: An understanding of the American health care system, medical terminology, basic human anatomy and physiology, disease processes, diagnostic modalities, and treatments associated with common disease processes. Advanced knowledge of the functionality, technical infrastructure, and best-practice deployment of health care IT, including medical algorithms, electronic health records, privacy and security, and regulations. Proficiency in managing, processing, and analyzing medical data. Competence sufficient to lead health IT initiatives, to conduct biomedical research, and to design, implement, and manage advanced solutions.

Program Outlines

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Online
  • Starting in: rolling
  • Part Time Duration: 8 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

Ratings:

  • Course rating:
  • University rating:
  • Value for money:

Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 0 USD
  • International Students: 0 USD

Address

Boston University, United States

What career paths do people with a Masters in Public Health take?

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  • Research 14.2
  • Education & Academics 14.1
  • Business Development 12
  • Community and Social Services 9.2
  • Consulting 4.9
  • Entrepreneuership 4.5
  • Project Management 3.4
  • Operations 3.4
  • Administration & Management 2.6

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