BS Health Information Management and Systems at The Ohio State University

Health information management and systems is a dynamic field that bridges business management, information systems technology and clinical science. With a solid business and information systems background, as well as a broad healthcare foundation, professionals lend their expertise in a variety of areas such as management, data analytics, quality improvement, legal and ethical issues, and research. Offered at: Columbus.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Students in the health information management and systems program are part of a cohort of students that take courses together and receive individualized attention from faculty. The major requires students to complete two years of prerequisite courses work, as well as an additional two years of professional curriculum. The suggested scheduling plan demonstrates how students may complete the major in eight semesters, beginning with their first year. It is assumed that admitted students following this suggested plan begin professional course work in their third year. For more details about the curriculum, visit our website.

Career pathways

Graduates of the health information management and systems program are eligible for professional certification through the Registered Health Information Administrator exam and for additional certifications in specialty areas such as clinical coding, health care privacy and security, and quality improvements.

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