Overview

Course Details

With a focus on operations management for hospital, insurance company, or government settings, this Health Information Management BSc course from American Public University (APU) introduces you to essential HIM software programs and technologies, medical terminology, pharmacology classification systems, compliance, and coding guidelines including ICD-10 coding steps. The program also covers data management, insurance and public funding programs, and legal and ethical issues.

Tailor your BS in Health Information Management through courses in business management, accounting, finance, operations, and information systems. In addition, you’ll be able to garner real-world experience in an approved healthcare facility.

Key Facts

Assess organizational compliance with state and federal governmental regulations
Construct accurate quantitative evaluations related to healthcare statistics, financial management, and accounting standards
Analyze both legal and ethical concerns related to confidentiality, security, and privacy issues in the digital space
Apply supervisory and management skills across business functions
Identify significant public policy issues in health information management

Accreditation

This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare Delivery Systems and Documentation
Electronics Health Records Fundamentals
Compliance
Health Informatics Project and Enterprise Management
Informatics and Analytics
Healthcare Data Management and Governance
Health Information Management Practicum

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Health Administration Health Sciences View 269 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED).
Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
There is no fee to complete the APU admission application.

TOEFL iBT minimum scores required: 21 in Reading, 23 in Writing

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10500 USD / year

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Out-of-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year

Additional Details

$250 with Preferred Military Rate
$315 with Veteran Grant

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