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Master in Public Health Informatics |
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Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago |
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United States |
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Master
Distance Learning |
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Health Technology: ICT for demographic and health surveillance
Health Technology: Management Information Systems |
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English |
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Distance learning |
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Objectives/
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With the completion of requirements, students can expect to have a good working knowledge of the functions and operations of information technologies as related to public health. They will be able to define, specify, and manage public health information systems and projects. Whenever possible, students are provided with software relating to the course which allows them to develop hands-on experience in working with the course contents.
Curriculum
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- Health Information and Decision Support Systems
- Health Care Data
- Applications of Geographic Information Systems in Public Health
- Web-Based Public Health Informatics
- Public health Data Mining
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Fall; Spring; Summer |
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Fall: March 15
Spring: October 1
Summer: February 1 |
| Duration |
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12 -15 months |
| Requirements |
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MPH Comprehensive Program –
Students with a bachelors degree are eligible for admission
into the 51 credit hour Master of Public Health in Public
Health Informatics program. The degree may be earned in
three years by completing five courses each year (two courses
each fall and spring semester and one during the summer
semester), and must be completed over a maximum period of
five years (fifteen semesters). |
| Course fee |
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$725 per credit hour |
For further
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Email: phi@uic.edu
Internet: http://www.uic.edu/sph/phi/masters.html |
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Master of Healthcare Administration Program |
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Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago |
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United States |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
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Management: Health Care Quality Improvement
Management: Health System Management
Management: Hospital Management
Management: Human Resources Development
Management: Health Economics and Financing |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master |
| Location |
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Chicago, Illinois |
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Objectives/
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The MHA Program will educate
students to become managers and leaders in a broad range
of health service organizations. These include:
* hospitals * physician group practices * long-term care
providers * managed care organizations * ambulatory care
networks * community health centers * advocacy organizations
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* other health industry, government, and large community
organizations.
Our MHA curriculum has been developed by an experienced
team of academic experts and reviewed and approved by
the members of our MHA Advisory Board, who reflect all
levels of healthcare leadership.
Core courses emphasize:
* accounting * economics * finance * human resources *
informatics * marketing * strategic planning * management
* population-based analysis and * leadership and ethics. |
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Annually in Fall |
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Home Students: April 1
International Students: December 15 |
| Duration |
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2 years full-time, 4 years part-time |
| Coordinator |
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Benn Greenspan, Ph.D, MHA
Program Director
Email: mha@uic.edu
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| Course Fee |
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Resident: $4,857 Non-Resident:
$10,856 |
For
further
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Ms Kelly Lynch
Email: mha@uic.edu
Internet: http://www.uic.edu/sph/mha/ |
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Social and Organizational Issues in Health Informatics |
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Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago |
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United States |
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Master
Distance Learning |
| Topics |
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Health Technology: Management Information Systems |
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English |
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Credits |
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Master |
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UIC Biomedical and Health Information
Sciences , Chicago, Illinois |
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Objectives/
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Examines the impact of information
systems on the health care organization and applies theory
through case study analysis.
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Spring 2011 |
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1 November 2010 |
| Duration |
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4 hours; 1 semester |
| Requirements |
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Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or
HPA 510; and BHIS 515 or BHIS 520 or BHIS 530 or HPA 520
or HPA 531 or HPA 550; or consent of the instructor. |
| Structure |
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This course is part
of the Master of Science in Health Informatics,
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Informatics and
Post-Master’s Certificate in Health Informatics degree
curriculum. |
| Coordinator |
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Lawrence M. Pawola, PharmD,
MBA |
| Course Fee |
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$725 / credit hour |
For
further
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Email: mshicommunity@healthinformatics.uic.edu
Internet: http://healthinformatics.uic.edu/525-social-and-organizational-issues-in-health-informatics/ |
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Master of Science in Health Informatics |
| Institution |
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Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Country |
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United States |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D.
Distance Learning |
| Topics |
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Health Technology: Management Information Systems |
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English |
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Credits |
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Master |
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UIC Biomedical and Health Information
Sciences , Chicago, Illinois |
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Objectives/
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The online Master of Science
in Health Informatics at the University of Illinois at
Chicago is an advanced education designed to help you
affect change and generate organizational consensus from
a position of leadership. Built on the MBA/Business School
model, the UIC Health Informatics program is based in
real world experience and practical skill application.
Gain the knowledge you’ll need to improve access
to health data, define new standards in health care information
technology, and advance the overall delivery of quality
patient care around the world.
Health informatics is the convergence of information
science, computer science and health care, and as a result
of this union, students enrolled at UIC come from a diverse
range of backgrounds including careers as doctors, nurses,
pharmacists, medical and lab technicians, as well as IT
professionals, systems analysts, and database and networking
administrators. Our graduates are poised to lead organizations
as they develop and implement clear health informatics
strategies to improve patient care and ensure access to
information.
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Spring 2011 |
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Deadline |
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1 November 2010 |
| Requirements |
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# Bachelor’s degree from
a regionally accredited institution
# At least 3.0/4.0 for the final 60 semester (90 quarter)
hours of undergraduate study or for all terminal graduate
degrees. A final cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 for UIC’s
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Informatics will
also be accepted. In addition to the previous requirements,
the cumulative GPA for any graduate-level course work must
be at least 3.0/4.0.
# At least two years of work experience in industries that
can directly translate to health informatics, such as health
care, IT, health information management, consulting, or
law. This excludes academic jobs. |
| Coordinator |
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Lawrence M. Pawola, PharmD,
MBA |
| Course Fee |
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$725 / credit hour |
For
further
information |
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Email: mshicommunity@healthinformatics.uic.edu
Internet: http://healthinformatics.uic.edu/masters-health-informatics/ |
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