Overview
Health Informatics professionals acquire, analyze, and protect data that is vital to providing quality medical care.
Combining medical science and information technology, Health Informatics graduates are in high demand to design and manage health information systems, to gather and analyze critical data, and to monitor healthcare quality. Health Informatics is a practical, hands-on curriculum preparing graduates for a wide range of informatics positions within health care.
Why Study Health Informatics?
Health Informatics at Illinois State has a strong focus on information technology. You'll get hands-on experience with real, digital health records. You'll also spend time designing electronic health record systems.
Our dedicated lab space has 30 dual-screen computers with up-to-date technology that matches what you'll use in your career.
Our internship experience will take you out of the classroom and into a professional setting. Your work as an intern will mirror the work you'll do after graduation. It's a great way to put what you've learned into practice.