The UAB Health Information Management (HIM) Track is a specialty track that leads to the Master of Science Degree in Health Informatics. Credentialed HIM practitioners who have three to five years of work experience are invited to apply to the MSHI Program. This new track is designed to train graduates for new employment opportunities in administrative, educational, and research activities in the rapidly evolving electronic health care environment.
The curriculum will address the development and implementation of the computer based electronic health record, the use of appropriate clinical classifications, vocabularies, and terminologies, the management of legal and regulatory requirements, and privacy and security oversight for health information.
1705 University Boulevard
Birmingham, Alabama35294-1212