The program prepares students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for higher-level administrative and management positions in a variety of health related settings including hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, long-term care settings, consulting firms, government agencies, and software vendors.   Health information administrators are experts in coding and classification systems, managing patient health information, and administrating computer information systems. They are responsible for the management of health information systems consistent with medical, administrative, ethical and legal requirements of the healthcare delivery system. Individuals with interests in health science, computer science, business administration, and healthcare administration are well-suited for a career in health information management.