DeVry University Online U.S. & Canadian Applicants
 
Reasons to choose DeVry University:
- Recognized leader in technology based education for over 75 years
- Access to latest technology and tools, including up-to-date coding and chart management lab software and industry standard curriculum
- Offers 7,500 scholarships up to $25 million each year to current and prospective students from the U.S. and Canada
- More than 90% of DeVry graduates system-wide in the active job market are employed in their field of study within 6 months of graduation
Featured Programs from DeVry University:
CIS / Health Information Systems - Bachelor of Science
DeVry University offers a degree in Computer Information Systems with a specialization in Health Information Systems. DeVry students in this degree program are taught to broaden their specialized healthcare applications that both improve patient care and make healthcare more efficient. With growing investment by healthcare organizations in technology and the government's growing interest in electronic health records, a degree in computer information systems that's focused in healthcare will give you some of the strongest career opportunities in today's economy.
DeVry University will help you master some of the current technologies and best practices, including picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT (HIPPA) and Health Level Seven (HL7), you will be prepared to integrate equipment as well as to develop and support electronic health records applications in hospitals and medical offices nationwide.
Courses in the CIS/Health Information Systems BS Degree program include:
- Health Information Systems I
- Health Information Systems II
- Advanced Database
- Organizational Process Analysis
- Data Privacy and Security
Health Information Technology - Associate of Science
DeVry's CAHIIM accredited Health Information Technology program follows a curriculum based on current associate degree entry-level competencies outlined by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). This HIT program prepares graduates to work with applications systems and manage electronic health information databases. Students will have access to up-to-date coding and chart management lab software 24/7, and the opportunity for professional practice experience, including two practicum. Graduates of this CAHIIM accredited program will be prepared to take AHIMA's national RHIT certification exam.
Graduates of the Health Information Technology Associate Degree Program will be able to:
- Perform complex clinical coding tasks
- Support healthcare data analysis and management using applications software
- Analyze and manage healthcare data
- Use principles of life sciences and information technology to implement and evaluate solutions to healthcare information technology problems
Courses in the Health Information Technology AS Degree program include:
- Introduction to Health Services and Information Systems
- Health Information Fundamentals Practicum
- Legal and Regulatory Issues in Health Information
- Health Insurance and Reimbursement
- Data Applications and Healthcare Quality with Lab
- Health Information Processes with Lab
Technical Management / Health Information Management - Bachelor of Science
This CAHIIM accredited online degree program in Technical Management with a technical specialty in Health Information Management (HIM) provides the experience and knowledge students need to progress in their profession and take the RHIA certification exam. Some of the positions available with a bachelor's degree include HIM Department Director, Health Information System Manager, Chief Privacy Officer, Clinical Data Specialist, Information Security Manager and Product Marketing Specialist.
In addition to completing foundational coursework in business, management, and technology, students will master health information management specialty coursework such as:
- Advanced Classification Systems
- Healthcare Statistics and Research
- Data Security and Privacy
- Health Information Financial Management
- Management of Health Information Functions and Services
Health Services Management - Bachelor of Business Administration
With an aging population and evolving regulatory guidelines, demand for knowledgeable professionals in the healthcare industry is growing. Earn your business degree with a specialization in Health Services Management, and become a qualified leader with necessary business and management skills who can handle all aspects of running a medical facility. There are a wide range of exciting careers in health services management, including assistant department head, assistant hospital administrator, or management positions in residential care facilities and practitioners' offices.
Courses in the Health Services Management BBA Degree Program Include:
- Health Services Information Systems
- Health Services Finance
- Healthcare Policy
- Managed Care and Health Insurance
- Planning and Marketing for Health Services Organizations
DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211 Program availability varies by location.
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