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Ashton College

Program NameHealth Information Management
CONTACT INFORMATION
Department
Faculty
Program Contact Name
Telephone1-866-759-6006
Emailceinfo@ashtoncollege.ca
Street459 - 409 Granville Street
CityVancouver
ProvinceBC
Postal CodeV6C 1T2
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Academic LevelDiploma
HI Component ComprehensivenessFull Program
Program Delivery & AttendanceOnline
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 Professionals, Coding Specialists, Release of Information Analysts, Clinical Terminology Specialists, Project Managers, Health Information Processing Clerks
Candidate Pre-requisites for ProgramSecondary School diploma or the equivalent of one.
Co-op; PracticumPracticum
Part Time AvailabilityNo
Program Cost$7 000/Year 1; $5 000/Year 2
Registration Due DateEnd of August
Program Websitehttps://www.ashtoncollege.ca/programs/diploma-in-health-information-management/
Program Admissions Requirement Linkhttps://www.ashtoncollege.ca/programs/diploma-in-health-information-management/
Program Application Linkhttps://www.ashtoncollege.ca/programs/diploma-in-health-information-management/
Comments on ProgramThis 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 Linkhttps://www.ashtoncollege.ca/programs/diploma-in-health-information-management/
Program CoursesCourse
Introduction to Health Information Management
MS Office Suite
Ethics and Practice Health Information Management
Medical Terminology
Anatomy & Physiology
Pathophysiology
Canada's Healthcare System
Coding I
Coding II
Information Standards
Data Quality
Records Management
Statistics
Research Methods in Healthcare
Epidemiology
Decision Support and Data Analytics
Privacy Obligations
Tools for Privacy Management
Access Management and Release of Information
Database Management
Principles of Management
Practicum
FACULTY ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAM
 
Full-Time Dedicated to Program
Last NameFirst NameDepartmentFacultyRankCredentialsResearch Expertise
AntonyCatherine MEd
AvenSidhuMB BAO BCh
BradfordJoëlleBSc, ND
ElkhawagaSherinMRT, PSW, GDAE
GeevargheseJobleCPHIMS-CA, BSc, MHA
GillAshleenRN
GoodisonRavBSc, MSc, PhD Candidate
MutizeAbelMBA, BA, HND LIS, ND PR, ND RIM
PaguioHaidee
RajanStephy M.Pharm, HIM, CHIM
ReimerKaylaHIM
SaeedSara MSc, BSc
SelinaKim
SidhuAvenMB BAO BCh
ZulfiqarManaalHIM

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