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SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2025

George Brown College

Program NameHealth Information Management
CONTACT INFORMATION
DepartmentHealth Sciences
FacultySchool of Health Services Management
Program Contact NameKimberly Durofil
Telephone416-415-5000 ex. 4542
Emailkdurofil@georgebrown.ca
StreetP.O. Box 1015, Station B
CityToronto
ProvinceON
Postal CodeM5T 2T9
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Academic LevelDiploma
HI Component ComprehensivenessFull Program
Program Delivery & AttendanceOnsite
Program Typical Duration2 Years
CredentialDiploma
Credential AwardedD
Credential DescriptionDiploma in Health Information Management
Type of Professional Produced by Program
List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all)		Health Information Management Professional
Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program
List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all)		Health Information Management Practitioner
Candidate Pre-requisites for ProgramOntario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent Grade 12 English (C or U) Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U) Grade 11 Biology (C or U) or Grade 12 (U); or Grade 11 Physics (U) or Grade 12 (C or U); or Grade 11 Chemistry (U) or Grade 12 (C or U). A minimum grade of 70 is required in English, Mathematics and Science (biology preferred) courses.
Co-op; PracticumField Placements
Part Time AvailabilityNo
Program Cost$3 865.00 per 2 semesters
Registration Due DateApplications received after February 1 are processed on a first-come, first-serve basis (until programs are full).
Program Websitehttps://www.georgebrown.ca/programs/health-information-management-program-c139
Program Admissions Requirement Linkhttps://www.georgebrown.ca/programs/health-information-management-program-c139
Program Application Linkhttps://www.georgebrown.ca/programs/health-information-management-program-c139
Comments on ProgramGraduates are eligible to write the Canadian Health Information Management Association national certification examination.
Experiential Learning: Field education in semesters two, three, and four
PROGRAM CURRICULUM
Program Curriculum Information Linkhttps://www.georgebrown.ca/programs/health-information-management-program-c139
Program CoursesSemester 1
Anatomy and Physiology
Pathophysiology I: Microbiology
Health Information Management I
Medical Terminology I
Health-care Law
Fundamental Mathematics for Health Information Management
College English

Semester 2
Anatomy and Physiology/Genetics
Pathophysiology II
Health Information Management II
Medical Terminology II
Quantitative Methods and Hospital Statistics
Excel Applications
Transition to Employment

Semester 3
Health Information Coding Classification I
Health Information Management Field Education I
Management and Leadership
Privacy and Release of Information
Inferential Statistics and Research Methods
Excel II
General Education Elective

Semester 4
Health Information Systems
Health Data Management
Health Information Management Field Education II
Health Information Coding Classification II
Epidemiology
General Education Elective
FACULTY ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAM
 
Full-Time Dedicated to Program
Last NameFirst NameDepartmentFacultyRankCredentialsResearch Expertise
DurofilKimberly School of Health Services ManagementProfessor; CoordinatorBHA, CHIM
GulaTarasSchool of Health Services ManagementProfessorBMath, BEd, MEdmathematics, statistics and research methods

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