B.Sc. Hospital & Health Information Administration

Duration

3 years

Fees per academic year

75000

Intake

60

Health informatics is a multidisciplinary field that involves the application of information technology and data science to healthcare. It encompasses the management and analysis of health-related data, the development of health information systems, and the use of technology to improve healthcare delivery and decision-making.

Course Overview

The course is designed to acquire sufficient knowledge of the prevailing system of scientific documentation with computerization, information search and retrieval; to get familiar with large databases dealing with various entities such as diseases, pathological conditions, symptoms, drugs & concepts such as data mining; to learn the classification & codification of drugs, diseases & their treatment; to acquire knowledge of the current trends in Health Information administration like health insurance, third party payers and document scanning etc.

Career Path

Obtain a bacEducation and Qualifications:

  • Obtain a bachelor's degree in health informatics, healthcare management, information technology, computer science, or a related field.
  • Consider pursuing relevant certifications, such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) or Certified Health Informatics Systems Professional (CHISP).

Skill Development:

  • Acquire skills in data analysis, database management, health information systems, electronic health records (EHR) management, healthcare regulations, and privacy laws (e.g., HIPAA).
  • Learn programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python) and familiarize yourself with healthcare-specific software and tools. helor's degree in health informatics, healthcare management, information technology, computer science, or a related field.