Find out more about Certificate of Achievement in Cancer Information Management

Program Details

Santa Barbara City College offers the online Certificate of Achievement in Cancer Information Management. Graduates of this online health informatics program learn to identify reported cancer cases and collect data from patient records. This information assists hospital administrators, health care officials, and other agencies. The analysis of the data aids the development of techniques to prevent cancer and provide treatment options.

Coursework includes topics such as:

• Introduction to computers and information systems
• Introduction to health information management
• Legal aspects of health care
• Pharmacology for allied health

Through this online certificate program in health informatics, you will learn about coding systems as well as computer applications to manage cancer data. You will gain knowledge on data security, storage, retrieval, and retention. Your work will improve the challenges found in health information management.

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