| | Health Information Management - Part Time: Degree Completion | | |
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| School | Toronto Metropolitan University | | |
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 36,000
Full-time Graduate: 2,300 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Stream A: Graduation from a health record/health information CHIMA-accredited or recognized diploma program from a public Ontario College (or equivalent), with a grade average of 3.0/B/70% or higher AND at least two years of cumulative, current professional experience in health information management or health information technology. Documentation of professional registration/certification with the CHIMA is required.
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Stream B: Graduation from a three-year Advanced Diploma program in applied health sciences (e.g. nursing, medical laboratory technology, chiropody, radiology) from a public Ontario College (or the equivalent), with a grade average of 3.0/B/70% or higher. The diploma must include a one-year introductory, university-level humanities course or equivalent.
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Completion of at least two years of study in a health-related undergraduate degree program, or completion of a degree in another field, from an accredited university.
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At least two years of cumulative, current professional experience in health information management or health information technology. (Potential students with other post-secondary academic backgrounds and extensive professional experience in the field of health information management will be considered on an individual basis.)
Note: Applicants with other post-secondary academic backgrounds and extensive work experience in the field will be considered on an individual basis. | | |
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| Description | Behind every effective health-care institution is a robust system for managing health services information. Health information managers are proficient at collecting, storing, processing, analyzing and communicating information that is used to plan, research, provide and evaluate health-care services. Ryerson graduates have in-depth knowledge of today’s evolving health information environment, and understand how to provide efficient and cost-effective health-care services. | | |
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