What are the career prospects for MBA (Health Informatics) graduates?
Ali Imam New Delhi The following are some of the areas in which health informatics professionals can find opportunities: Hospitals and other healthcare providers: As more healthcare organisations begin to implement information and electronic medical records systems, they need professionals to help in implementation and management, as well as analyse the information contained within the system and make it readily available using knowledge management skills. Pharmaceutical companies: Health informatics professionals would be needed to aid in the analysis of the information gathered from the reports on drugs use and prescribing patterns. Medical software companies: They usually hire people with strong programming skills and good knowledge of the healthcare sector. Consulting companies: They usually advise and assist healthcare organisations with development and implementation of information systems and providing knowledge management solutions. Public health organisations: Information on p