Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2016

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.07 - Health and medical administrative services

51.0706 - Health information/medical records administration/administrator

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage systems, processes, and facilities used to collect, store, secure, retrieve, analyse, and transmit medical records and other health information used by clinical professionals and health care organizations. These programs include courses in the principles and basic content of the biomedical and clinical sciences; information technology and applications; data and database management; clinical research methodologies; health information resources and systems; office management; legal requirements; and professional standards.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • health information administration
  • health information administrator
  • health information management
  • health information science
  • health records administration
  • medical archive management
  • medical records administration
  • medical records administrator
  • medical records management

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • archival management(25.0103)
  • information science(11.0401)
  • management information systems(52.1201)
  • medical clerk(51.0710)
  • medical records technology(51.0707)
  • medical secretary(51.0716)