SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2025 Red River College Polytechnic | |||||||||||||||||
| Program Name | Health Information Management | ||||||||||||||||
| CONTACT INFORMATION | |||||||||||||||||
| Department | Life Sciences | ||||||||||||||||
| Faculty | Health and Applied Sciences | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Contact Name | Courtney Sabo | ||||||||||||||||
| Telephone | 204-632-2027 | ||||||||||||||||
| csabo@RRC.ca | |||||||||||||||||
| Street | A116 -2055 Notre Dame Avenue | ||||||||||||||||
| City | Winnipeg | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | MB | ||||||||||||||||
| Postal Code | R3H 0J9 | ||||||||||||||||
| PROGRAM INFORMATION | |||||||||||||||||
| Program Academic Level | Diploma | ||||||||||||||||
| HI Component Comprehensiveness | Full Program | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Delivery & Attendance | Onsite | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Typical Duration | 2 Years | ||||||||||||||||
| Credential | Diploma | ||||||||||||||||
| Credential Awarded | D | ||||||||||||||||
| Credential Description | Diploma in Health Information Management | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of Professional Produced by Program List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all) | Health Information Management Specialist | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all) | Coding Specialist, Data Analyst, Privacy Officer, Health Information Manager/Supervisor, Researcher | ||||||||||||||||
| Candidate Pre-requisites for Program | Grade 12 including one credit of: Grade 12 Biology 40S or Grade 12 Chemistry 40S One credit of Grade 12 Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S is not required but is strongly recommended. | ||||||||||||||||
| Co-op; Practicum | Praticum | ||||||||||||||||
| Part Time Availability | No | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Cost | $5 607/Year | ||||||||||||||||
| Registration Due Date | July for Fall submission in alternate years | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Website | https://catalogue.rrc.ca/Programs/WPG/Fulltime/HEAIF-DP | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Admissions Requirement Link | https://catalogue.rrc.ca/Programs/WPG/Fulltime/HEAIF-DP/AdmissionRequirements | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Application Link | https://www.rrc.ca/future-students/how-to-apply/ | ||||||||||||||||
| Comments on Program | This program is recognized by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). Graduates are eligible to write the national certification exam administered by CHIMA. | ||||||||||||||||
| PROGRAM CURRICULUM | |||||||||||||||||
| Program Curriculum Information Link | https://catalogue.rrc.ca/Programs/WPG/Fulltime/HEAIF-DP/CoursesandDescriptions | ||||||||||||||||
| Program Courses | Term 1 Communications Computer Essentials Medical Terminology Health Information Management 1 Human Anatomy and Physiology Term 2 Database Management Coding 1 Statistics Health Information Management 2 Human Anatomy and Physiology Term 3 System Analysis & Design Introduction to Health Care Delivery Intro to Healthcare Research Methods & Epidemiology Coding 2 Pathophysiology Term 4 Healthcare Information Analytics Health Information Law Management Principles Pharmacology Coding 3 Hospital Practicum | ||||||||||||||||
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