We are thrilled to report 134 students registered for our first global health informatics course! Students from Tanzania, Nigeria, Nepal, the Philippines, the US, Singapore, India and many other countries all came together on our online learning platform in pursuit of applying health informatics to their current, and future work.
With the successful launch of the online Health Informatics Academy in April, we are excited to announce our second course offering: HI 201 – Medical Coding. Both HI – 101and HI – 201 are open for registration. Classes will begin July 16th.
To find out more about our free online health informatics courses, or to register for the upcoming courses, click here. The way people learn is influenced by their personality type.
Just as every health worker needs a basic knowledge of epidemiology, 21st Century health workers need a basic knowledge of informatics too. With IT playing a growing role in healthcare, informatics training for practitioners is vital.
To improve global health, we need to improve health information systems. To improve health information systems, we need a cadre of health informaticians trained in health and informatics to research, teach and lead the adoption of modern healthcare tools. Sign-up to begin learning about health informatics today!
Prof. Ryan Julius A. Banez, MD
Health Informatics Academy Lead Professor & Chief Medical Officer, Health Informatics, Inc., an E-Health Records International, Inc. company