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Online Master in Health Informatics

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

Online

Course language

English

Study Fields

IT & Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Health Sciences

Duration

2 Years

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Master's Degree

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Program Description

Data-driven innovations are revolutionizing healthcare as we know it, and applying, managing, and evaluating patient healthcare information is a critical part of improving treatment. Healthcare Informatics is a rapidly growing field that uses data and technology to improve the efficiency, cost, and quality of patient care. Employment of health informatics technicians is estimated to grow 8% from 2019 to 2029—much faster than the average for all other occupations. The USciences Online MS in Healthcare Informatics program will enable you to solve healthcare challenges with informatics-related solutions. Learn from accomplished informatics specialists and gain the skills you need to take your career to the next level.

Throughout this 12-course program, you’ll master the data-driven strategies that continue to innovate healthcare. Gain skills in strategic planning, leadership, and data management, while developing a deeper understanding of the role of informatics in the health industry. Ten eight-week courses will teach you about healthcare legislation, data standards, research methods, health data science, project management, and more. Then choose two three-credit electives to take your learning a step further.

About the School

University of the Sciences has prepared students to be leaders and practitioners in the healthcare and science fields for 200 years. Key to its distinctive education is a tradition of hands-on research and experiential learning that is evident in every graduate who has walked its campus.

Since its founding in 1821 as Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, the first college of pharmacy in North America, USciences has grown to more than 30 degree-granting programs from bachelor’s through doctoral degrees in the health sciences, bench sciences, and healthcare business and policy fields. USciences students are proven everywhere they go.

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