Next Application Deadline: October 2
Digital Patient Data Collection Brings Possibilities, Problems Collecting data from and on behalf of medical patients is a critical component of healthcare, particularly when that
Demand is growing for Information Technology in Healthcare. IT professionals looking to transition into the healthcare field have the choice between MIS and health informatics. While
Broad adoption of health IT requires that health information be easily and appropriately shared to support numerous uses. Interoperability, in the arena of healthcare, is
At its core, informatics is the science of information and all its aspects – storage, how it’s processed, communicated and used. It is mainly thought
ICD-10, the 10th edition of the International Classification of Diseases, went into effect as the standard cataloging system for the U.S. healthcare industry on Oct.
As electronic health record (EHR) requirements and more stringent enforcement of HIPAA privacy laws went into effect during the last decade, the demand for professionals to help
In February 2015, Anthem Inc., the second largest health insurer was hit by one of the largest ever data breaches. Hackers managed to gain access
Electronic health information exchange (HIE) is improving the quality and efficiency of healthcare by allowing healthcare providers to access and share patient medical information via
Health 2.0 is designed to provide patients with a more comprehensive level of care. It focuses on the use of software and other tools designed
In recent years, the U.S. healthcare industry transitioned from paper to digital recordkeeping by hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics and nursing facilities. The federal government and
Fall I – 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Application Deadline | August 7, 2026 | |
| Start Date | August 24, 2026 | |
| End Date | October 18, 2026 | |
Fall II – 2026 | ||
| Application Deadline | October 2, 2026 | |
| Start Date | October 19, 2026 | |
| End Date | December 13, 2026 | |
Spring I – 2027 | ||
| Application Deadline | December 18, 2026 | |
| Start Date | January 11, 2027 | |
| End Date | March 7, 2027 | |