Bachelor's in Health Administration - Health Information Systems Degree

A bachelor of science in health administration with a specialization in health information systems has become a very popular degree with the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR) in health care agencies across the country from physician offices to the hospital level. Career opportunities in this field are projected to grow as more and more health care facilities upgrade to EMR and other health related technologies. There will be an increasing need for individuals trained in health information systems to manage this complex technology and the people utilizing EMR and other such systems. The health administration courses provide students with knowledge of management, human resources, disease states, finance and accounting. The health information systems specialization will prepare students for the most recent applications of computer technology being used in health care and how to optimally collect, analyze, and use health data. Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration with the Health Information Systems specialization will find entry level jobs in smaller facilities and in health information management. According to indeed.com, the average annual salary for professionals in the health information systems field is $56,000. Salaries will depend on location, experience and education.

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Online Health Information Systems Programs

Ashford University:

Program:

  • BA - Health Informatics (Online)

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Briarcliffe College:

Program:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration - Health Information Management (Online)

Herzing University:

Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (Online)

Walden University:

Programs:

  • BS in Health Studies - Health Informatics (Online)
  • MS in Health Informatics (Online)

Ashford University

Program:

  • BA/Health Informatics

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Capella University

Programs:

  • BS - Health Informatics
  • MS - Health Information Management

Central Christian Colleges of Kansas

Programs:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (Degree Completion)
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration - Health Information Management (Degree Completion)

DeVry University

Program:

  • Bachelor in Technical Management - Health Information Management

Drexel University Online

Program:

  • MS in Health Informatics

Herzing University

Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

Kaplan University

Program:

  • B.S. in Information Technology/Information Systems - Health Informatics

New England College

Program:

  • Master of Science in Health Information Management

University of Cincinnati

Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management Degree Completion

University of Illinois at Chicago

Program:

  • Master of Science in Health Informatics

University of Phoenix

Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Administration / Health Information Systems

  • While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Walden University

Programs:

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Studies - Health Informatics
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Health- Health Informatics
  • Master of Science (M.S.) in Health Informatics

Western Governors University

Program:

  • B.S. in Health Informatics


Campus Based Health Information Systems Degree Programs


California

California College San Diego

Campus:  San Marcos

Programs:

  • BS in Health Information Management
  • BS in Health Information Management (Online)

Florida

Keiser University

Campus:  Fort Lauderdale

Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

Indiana

Kaplan University

Campus:  Indianapolis Learning Center

Program:

  • BS - Health Information Management

New York

Briarcliffe College

Campuses:  Bethpage | Patchogue

Program:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration - Health Information Management