Example Careers

1. EHR Implementation Manager

2. Health Informatics Specialists

3. Chief Medical Information Officer

Skills & Interests

1. Build and Manage Databases

2. Create and Maintain Electronic Health Records

3. Clinical Communication and Collaboration

Rewards & Demands

Pros:

1. Growing Demand for Workers

2. High Earning Potential

Cons:

1. Demanding Work Hours

2. Competition for Top Positions

Laws & Regulations

]1. Privacy Act of 1974

2. JCAHO

3. HIPAA

4. HITECH Act

Technology

1. mHealth 

2. Telemedicine

3. Electronic Health Care Records

Job Outlook

What is the job outlook for careers within this pathway?

Number of jobs in health informatics is expected to grow through 2026.



Reflection

Is this career pathway interesting to you? Why? 

No :)