School of Public Health Health Informatics and Information Management
CHS 800 Lakeshore Dr.
Birmingham, AL, 35229, United States
-Participate in interprofessional education that reflects today’s team approach to health care delivery and professional practice.
-Utilize the latest health informatics technological capabilities while focusing on the role of health informatics as a discipline whose main purpose is to provide better care for patients while reducing health care costs.
-Highly educated and experienced faculty whose focus is always the student, and course materials tailored to student's focus area.
Master's Degree, MSHI, Master of Science in Health Informatics
Marian Carter
mwcarter@samford.edu
-Many students are currently working in healthcare and seeking more Informatics training to enhance their careers, e.g. nurses pursuing their DNP+Informatics Concentration, pharmacists who want an MSHI degree, physicians who are interested in Medical Information Officer roles, administrators who see Informatics understanding as key to their jobs, IT workers who want to specialize in Heallth IT.
-Recent graduates from health or IT related fields are also welcome. Training and/or experience in a health or IT related field is recommended.