About
The Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Information Technology provides students with essential knowledge and skills to manage, analyze, and secure health data in modern healthcare systems. This program covers key topics such as electronic health records (EHR), health informatics, data privacy, and state-of-the art technology in healthcare. The certificate enhances career opportunities in health informatics, data management, and digital health innovation.
Accreditation
For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Develop an implementation plan for a healthcare information system that facilitates patient care, safety, and quality improvement.
- Analyze how to meet the legal, ethical, and compliance requirements in a healthcare information system environment
- Evaluate strategies to mitigate privacy and security risks associated with storage and use of healthcare information.
- Utilize healthcare information systems to organize, analyze, and present data to diverse audiences.
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Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Information Technology
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Graduate Coordinator
Erin Rosenberg, M.S., MHA
Director of Student Services & Success; HCA Graduate Coordinator
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Department of Healthcare Administration and Policy
Students in the Department of Healthcare Administration and Policy gain a comprehensive view of the healthcare delivery system and develop an understanding of health and disease. Our mission is to provide a world class academic experience to the future generations of healthcare administrators, conduct impactful research, and engage and serve those in the healthcare system.
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School of Public Health
The School of Public Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our departments, programs, and research units work to provide a diverse education, practical training experience, and numerous community involvement opportunities to prepare students to become leaders and professionals in the field of public health.