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Data Analytics Based Positioning of Health Informatics Programs
Data Analytics Based Positioning of Health Informatics Programs

Author(s): Guanglan Zhang, Vladimir Brusic, Lou Chitkushev
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Sociology, Family and social welfare, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: Health informatics; Computer Information Systems; Data Analytics; Computer and Information Science; Education - Information systems education

Summary/Abstract: The Master of Science in Computer Information Systems (CIS) with concentration in Health Informatics (HI) at Metropolitan College (MET), Boston University (BU), is a 40-credit degree program that are delivered in three formats: face-to-face, online, and blended. The MET CIS-HI program is unique because of the population of students it serves, namely those interested in gaining skills in HI technology field, to serve as data analysts and knowledge-based technology drivers in the thriving health care industry. This set of skills is essential for addressing the challenges of Big Data and knowledge-based health care support of the modern health care. The MET CIS-HI program was accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) in 2017.

  • Issue Year: 13/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 421-432
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English