Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
The Health Informatics Graduate certificate in Temple’s Christopher M. Barnett College of Public Health is a 12-credit, online certificate that teaches students the practical skills they need to advance on their current career in healthcare or enter the rapidly expanding field of health informatics.
Health informatics is the application of information technology to healthcare professions with the aim of creating tools and procedures that facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This field includes the knowledge, skills and tools that enable information to be collected, managed, used and shared to support the delivery of healthcare and promote health.
Courses in the program are taught by industry leaders, who will train you to use widely deployed electronic health record systems. The certificate program expands your understanding of
- evaluation of health information technology;
- data standards and vocabularies;
- security and privacy requirements; and
- the impact of IT on healthcare business practices and strategy.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
The Health Informatics Graduate certificate in Temple’s Christopher M. Barnett College of Public Health is a 12-credit, online certificate that teaches students the practical skills they need to advance on their current career in healthcare or enter the rapidly expanding field of health informatics.
Health informatics is the application of information technology to healthcare professions with the aim of creating tools and procedures that facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This field includes the knowledge, skills and tools that enable information to be collected, managed, used and shared to support the delivery of healthcare and promote health.
Courses in the program are taught by industry leaders, who will train you to use widely deployed electronic health record systems. The certificate program expands your understanding of
- evaluation of health information technology;
- data standards and vocabularies;
- security and privacy requirements; and
- the impact of IT on healthcare business practices and strategy.
Admission Requirements
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