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Department of Health Information Management

MCHP , Manipal
Health Sciences

Established in 2000, the Department of Health Information Management at the Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP), MAHE offers a unique course dealing with the documentation underpinning healthcare delivery and healthcare management systems. The programme prepares health information management professionals for a changing healthcare system, covering contemporary ethical, legal, and financial health issues and trends. You examine the current and expanding roles open to health information management professionals — from the traditional acute-care hospital health record department through to a range of other employment contexts — concluding with an assessment of the impact of technology, with particular emphasis on the electronic health record.

Highlights

  • Established in 2000, with a course unique in its focus on healthcare documentation and management systems.
  • Regular updated health information education programs, keeping you current with recent advances in the healthcare industry.
  • Regular research activities provide hands-on research exposure.
  • A department well-regarded in the healthcare industry.
  • Curriculum spanning contemporary ethical, legal, and financial health issues, and the impact of technology on health information management.
  • Exposure to the expanding roles available to health information management professionals across diverse employment contexts.