If you have previously earned an associate degree in Health Information Technology, take the next step in your education. Earn your bachelor's degree in Technical Management with a specialization in Health Information Management. Upon completion, you'll be poised for success in a field in which 49% job growth is expected by 2010¹. Positions abound in hospitals, physician offices, clinics, and even in government agencies, software and IT vendor firms, insurance companies, and consulting firms. Some of the potential positions available with a bachelor's degree include Health Information Management department director, health information system manager, chief privacy officer, clinical data specialist, information security manager, and product marketing specialist.
Follow a career track in Health Information Management by choosing this specialization when you earn your bachelor's degree in Technical Management from DeVry University.
NOTE: The Technical Management (BSTM) with Health Information Management specialty offered Online is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM, www.cahiim.org)
Undergraduate applicants must be at least 17 years old on the first day of classes and hold a HS diploma or equivalent.
¹ Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Accountants and Auditors, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos001.htm.
Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:
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DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
Address:
Administrative Offices Highland Landmark V 3005 Highland Parkway
Downers Grove, IL 60515-5683
USA
Calendar Type:
DeVry course offerings are delivered in 3 semesters annually beginning in October, March and July. Many courses are offered in a session format, with 2 eight-week sessions offered each semester.
Delivery Format:
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DeVry University online utilizes an asynchronous web-based delivery platform for its online degree programs.
Carnegie Classification:
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Specialized Institution—School of business and management
Geographic Restrictions:
US and Canada only
On-Campus Requirement:
None.
Scholarships Offered:
Both scholarships and grants are gifts that you do not have to pay back. DeVry University offers more than $29 million in scholarships to prospective students in the U.S. and Canada.
Loans Offered:
DeVry works with hundreds of lenders each year and will honor a student's request to use the lender of their choice and will process all qualified applications without bias.
Registration Details:
Completed application and application fee; official academic transcripts from secondary school from which you graduated; interview with an admissions representative.
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