Explore the role of information technology in the healthcare industry
This comprehensive certificate program is designed for information professionals, clinical personnel and healthcare support personnel who want to increase their knowledge of health information technology and management of the complex social and organizational issues surrounding this major change in healthcare. This online certificate program will provide an intensive introduction to the evolving field of Medical/Health Informatics.
Certificate in Healthcare Informatics Program Features and Benefits:
- Quality: Fully accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools - add the Drexel name to your resume.
- Flexible: Totally online - you never have to come to campus, you can complete it at your own pace.
- Career-oriented: Provides the groundwork for improved ability to serve as a liaison to clinicians, healthcare administrators and other healthcare professionals as well as non-healthcare professionals in the use of current and emerging computer technologies.
- Affordable: Special tuition for employees of partnering corporations and health systems.
The goal of the Certificate in Healthcare Informatics is to provide knowledge and skills in the application of information technology (IT) in the provision of healthcare. Graduates of the program will gain knowledge and skills useful in taking on additional healthcare IT-related responsibilities or embarking upon new careers as managers or developers of healthcare IT systems.
*Students working towards a Master's degree in Library & Information Science or Information Systems may also complete the Certificate in Healthcare Informatics program.
Interested in learning more? View the curriculum for our Certificate in Healthcare Informatics.
If you have questions, please email info@drexel.com or call (toll-free) 877-215-0009.
For more information, get a printable version of the program brochure. Download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software required.
Applications are currently being accepted. Apply today!