Program Details
If you want to advance health IT systems, look no further than the University of Washington’s Master of Health Informatics & Health Information Management. Graduates can steer healthcare organizations into the future with the skills and knowledge gained in this online health informatics master’s degree.
The curriculum leads to deep domain expertise. Students work with current and emerging technologies. Graduates can implement enterprise data resources to help providers make informed healthcare decisions.
The leadership-focused curriculum ends with a Capstone project. Topics cover a range of technical and management topics, including:
- Strategic management of healthcare organizations
- Organizational behavior and human resource management
- Healthcare business intelligence
- Law, policy, and ethics in health information
Students find the competency-based curriculum rigorous. Structured around five key pillars, the program emphasizes health information systems, information governance, data analytics, health systems leadership, and patient and organizational information privacy and security.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Synchronous% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Washington is accredited by:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent