The Health Information Management Program prepares students for direct employment as information specialists in health care and related fields. The combination of computer science, business techniques, and medical science give graduates excellent employment prospects. The demand for health information specialists is high nationwide. In fact, the field of health information has been identified by the U.S. Department of Labor as one of the top ten growing careers going into the year 2000.
Class sizes are small.
Admission is selective based on assessment testing in reading comprehension, writing and mathematics, prior academic performance, and an interview with program personnel. For more information about this program, you may contact Sharon Veilleux, Health Information Management Program Coordinator by e-mail . This is an Official Publication of the University of Maine at Augusta, a part of the University of Maine System . UMA adheres to the University of Maine System Policy on Non-discrimination . All rights reserved.