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National eHealth Collaborative University Launches 2012 Online HIT Education Series

Posted on01. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) today announced the start of the NeHC University Spring 2012 semester. The new semester of this popular health IT (HIT) education series will kick off on February 1 and run through June. “Last year we welcomed over 7,500 attendees to our NeHC University programs, which shows that our stakeholders find the [...]

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University of Illinois at Chicago Unveils New Healthcare IT Website

Posted on04. Nov, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is very well-known for its standout Health Informatics programs. Their Bachelor of Science and Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Information Management programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), and their Master of Science in Health Informatics program is the only [...]

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When Did You Last Take a Test?!

Posted on10. Aug, 2011 by Cassie Thiessen.

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So, dear readership, when is the last time you took a test? Oh I know it; I’m laughing, too. Hold up, didn’t I finish up taking exams when I finished college (Go Vandals!)?! Not in the Healthcare IT industry! We’ve got Masters and PhDs, MDs, RNs, CPHIMSS, MS, PMP, CPC, RHIA, AHIMA, certificates, etc, etc, [...]

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One More Year to Go…

Posted on17. May, 2011 by Ryan Esslinger.

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I’ve been having a hard time comprehending the fact that May 2011 is already here, which marks a significant milestone for me: I have only one year left in UIC’s Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) online program. I remember thinking mid-year last year, I’ll never finish this program, but sure enough time keeps [...]

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Whether on the Road or in the Air, HIT is Everywhere…

Posted on28. Mar, 2011 by Ryan Esslinger.

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First and foremost, I need to apologize for my disappearing act, as it’s been well over two months since my last post! This is perhaps the busiest I’ve ever been in my life. I often joke with my fiancée that rarely has there been a time in either of our lives where our entire year [...]

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UIC Master’s in Health Informatics Online Student Diary – And So It Begins. . .

Posted on12. Nov, 2010 by Ryan Esslinger.

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Introduction My name is Ryan Esslinger and I am a student in the University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program. I have been asked to share my experiences as an online UIC student, so for the next few months I will do my best to take you along [...]