Category: Health Information Tech Jobs

What Can You Do with a Health Informatics Master’s Degree?

The fast-growing nature of the field of health informatics means there is a wealth of potential career paths that one can pursue.  Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology will soon offer a Master of Health Informatics degree program that provides students with training and skills to enter a successful career in this area.  Health informatics effectively combines healthcare with data analytics and the data collected can be used to establish trends, modernize care, minimize outbreaks, and improve the overall quality of healthcare.  Students in the program at Cambridge will take courses that provide instruction in healthcare information systems, data management,… Read more »

Top Healthcare IT Certifications

Due to the increased use of electronic records in healthcare and the changes in privacy laws, individuals who are specially trained and certified in healthcare information technology are in very high demand.  Job growth in this field is higher than average and, once in the field, the potential for advancement is also very high.  Professionals who wish to pursue this field can increase their value by studying for and receiving one or more healthcare IT certifications.  There are many certification options. The certification an individual pursues will depend on their interest and education and, in some cases, their prior experience… Read more »

Trends in Health Informatics

Health Informatics is growing and dynamic field that combines both healthcare and information technology and is focused on improving the quality of care while also improving communication among healthcare providers and better organization of health records.  In the wake of continuous change and rapid improvement of existing technologies, there are some significant trends that have been identified for professionals in this field to pay attention to.  Cambridge College of Healthcare and Technology will be introducing a new Master’s degree program for Health Informatics that can help prepare you to face these trends with confidence and successfully navigate this ever-changing field.  Key Trends… Read more »

What are the Most In-Demand Jobs in Health IT?

Are you considering pursuing a career in Health Information Technology (IT) If so, you will want to learn more about the opportunities that are available in the field as well as how to obtain the skills required to take advantage of the opportunities. Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology can be your educational partner in pursuing this field, but first, let’s explore some of the most in-demand jobs and the skills that you will need to get them. High Demand Roles Data Analyst Data analysts take charge of collecting and interpreting data and identifying trends.  In addition, they make sure that data is… Read more »