About Us
The Health Informatics and Health Information Management Program prepares individuals for a career in health information management and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Health Information Management Education.
HIHIM provides a baccalaureate and a post baccalaureate certificate program offered through the School of Public Health and through the University of Washington Educational Outreach.
Students enrolled in the program acquire a sound background in:
- Health data systems
- Organizational theory
- Computer systems in health care
- Health information systems analysis
- Management theory and application
- Quality assurance theory and application
- Finance and legal issues
