Turn Health Data Into Better Care
Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Health Information Management and Analytics prepares students to understand how health information, data, and technology support healthcare operations, clinical decision making, and organizational performance. The curriculum introduces students to health informatics, electronic health records, healthcare data management, information exchange, analytics, and the technologies that enable modern healthcare systems.
Designed for working adults and flexible learning formats, the certificate explores healthcare environments increasingly shaped by digital transformation, data analytics, interoperability, regulatory requirements, and technology enabled decision making. Students develop foundational knowledge of healthcare information systems and analytical practices that support quality improvement, operational efficiency, and patient centered care.
Core Concepts
- Examine health informatics and healthcare information systems
- Understand electronic health records and health information exchange
- Apply foundational healthcare data management and analytics concepts
- Explore technology applications used throughout healthcare organizations
- Analyze healthcare information to support operational and organizational decision making
Practical Competencies
- Health information management
- Healthcare analytics
- Electronic health records
- Health informatics
- Healthcare data management
- Healthcare technology awareness
- Data visualization and reporting
- Information governance awareness
- Data informed decision making
- Professional communication
The Health Information Management and Analytics certificate is available in an online-only format. This certificate is available to students in the Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration program.
Students are advised to review the Undergraduate Degree Conferral Requirements to ensure they satisfy all of the general requirements for an undergraduate degree, including the minimum grade that must be earned in certain courses.
All courses are 4.5 quarter credit hours.