title: Education review: A professional development program in health information management.
abstract: The article describes the professional development program in health information management offered at the University of Sheffield. The program leads to the award of either the Diploma or the Master of Science in Health Information Management. The aims and objectives of the program are presented, along with the overall program structure, entry, registration, and attendance requirements. The available modes of study are described, along with the assessment methods employed. An outline of the modules offered by the program is provided. Finally, the current status of the program and proposed future developments are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield, England.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lloyd-Williams
mesh_terms: D004500:Education, Graduate / Q000639:trends*; D004739:England; D019451:Information Management / Q000193:education*; D008497:Medical Record Administrators / Q000193:education*; D016730:Program Development