Health Information Management
Fleming College - Sutherland Peterborough , Ontario- Duration: 4 Semester
- Degree Name: Health Information Management
- Discipline Medicine and Health Sciences
- Program Level: Diploma
- Grade 12 / High School with English (min 60 %) , Mathematics(min60%)
- Min IELTS overall: 6 (Min Reading: 6 , Min Writing: 6 , Min Listening: 6 , Min Speaking: 6 )
The Fleming College Health Information Management (HIM) program is one of only three Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) recognized college programs available in Ontario. In this challenging two-year diploma program, students will learn to use computer technologies to capture and analyze data, for use in patient care, decision support, funding and planning. Health records are the primary source of information used by hospitals and health care facilities to code services for reimbursement purposes. This information is also needed by public health officials to indicate disease patterns and trends, and by medical researchers for analysis, comparison and decision support. Health service careers are among the fastest growing occupations in the economy. In the healthcare field, this really is the information age. There's a whole new growth market for the skills and training of health information management and health records professionals. An aging population and increasing health care needs, combined with the focus on accountability, efficiency and effectiveness of health care services delivery, has led to a skills shortage. You will graduate equipped with very marketable skills in the health information management sector. Some of those skills will include expertise in the following areas: data quality data collection and coding record /systems management privacy, confidentiality and security of health information transitioning to the electronic health record This program is recognized by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). Graduates are eligible to write the National Certification Examination of the Canadian College of Health Information Management.
Description | Sub Total |
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Avg Application Fee | $100 |
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | $13821.00 |
Avg Yearly Cost of Living | $12000 |
Estimated Other school expenses and fees | $0 |
Estimated Total/Year | $25921.00 |
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.
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