SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2026 York University | ||||||||||
| Program Name | Digital Health | |||||||||
| CONTACT INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| Department | School of Health Policy and Management | |||||||||
| Faculty | Faculty of Health | |||||||||
| Program Contact Name | ||||||||||
| Telephone | 416-736-5157 | |||||||||
| shpm@yorku.ca | ||||||||||
| Street | 99 Ian Macdonald Blvd | |||||||||
| City | Toronto | |||||||||
| Province | ON | |||||||||
| Postal Code | M3J 1P3 | |||||||||
| PROGRAM INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| Program Academic Level | Undergraduate | |||||||||
| HI Component Comprehensiveness | Full Program | |||||||||
| Program Delivery & Attendance | Onsite | |||||||||
| Program Typical Duration | 1-2 Years | |||||||||
| Credential | Certificate | |||||||||
| Credential Awarded | C | |||||||||
| Credential Description | Certificate in Digital Health | |||||||||
| Type of Professional Produced by Program List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all) | Digital Health Professional | |||||||||
| Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all) | This certificate will enable you to develop and manage information systems in order to enhance the quality of client care. | |||||||||
| Candidate Pre-requisites for Program | This certificate is open to the following applicants: current York students in a health-related discipline, or new applicants to York who already hold a university degree or college diploma in a health-related discipline. They hold community college diplomas with an overall grade point average of B or university degrees with an overall grade point average of C upon application for admission. | |||||||||
| Co-op; Practicum | ||||||||||
| Part Time Availability | Yes | |||||||||
| Program Cost | $7 000 | |||||||||
| Registration Due Date | Fall - January; Winter - November | |||||||||
| Program Website | https://www.yorku.ca/health/digital-health-certificate/ | |||||||||
| Program Admissions Requirement Link | https://www.yorku.ca/health/digital-health-certificate/ | |||||||||
| Program Application Link | https://www.yorku.ca/health/digital-health-certificate/ | |||||||||
| Comments on Program | This is a cross-disciplinary certificate. A cross disciplinary certificate includes a cluster of courses in a specific area of interest, which are not confined to a specific area of study or major. | |||||||||
| PROGRAM CURRICULUM | ||||||||||
| Program Curriculum Information Link | https://www.yorku.ca/health/digital-health-certificate/ | |||||||||
| Program Courses | Required Courses Information and Organizations Health Informatics 1: Introduction to Health Informatics Electronic Health Record Health Data Analytics, Machine Learning and AI Advanced Seminar in Health Informatics 1 of the following: Health Database Applications Using and Designing Database Systems Elective Courses 4 of the following: Management Information Systems Object-Based Programming Web Technologies Applied Data Communications and Networks Designing User Interfaces Systems Analysis and Design II Requirements Management Health Informatics II: Health Information Systems Quality and Operational Excellence in Healthcare - Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Analysis and Design of Health Information Systems Systems Analysis and Design I eHealth Decision Making and Decision Support Systems in Healthcare Health Technology Assessment User-Experience Design for Healthcare | |||||||||
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