3200 South University Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33328
Program Director: Stephen Bronsburg , PhD, MS, MHSA
Program Phone: (954) 262-1619
Program Email: bronsbur@nova.edu
Content Delivery:
Online
Program Level: Master Health Informatics
Enrollment Status: Active
Progress Report: Progress Report satisfactory and completed
Current Accreditation Award: Initial
Last Accreditation Date: 04/28/2021
Next Review Cycle: 2028-2029
Accreditation Actions
December 2021 Accreditation Action: Accept the Progress Report.
Rationale: The program is compliant with all Standards.
Accreditation Award: Initial Accreditation
April 2021 Accreditation Action: Grant 10 years of Initial Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following Standards:
The following Standards are Partially Met:
Standard 4. Program Planning. Results of the program annual assessment are not monitored and reflected in an action plan and reviewed by the program’s advisory board.
Standard 13. Program-Specific Curriculum. The institution has revised the curriculum to reflect a minimum of health informatics competencies specified in the AMIA Competencies for Health Informatics Education at the Master’s Degree Level. The curriculum mostly focuses on knowledge, skills and very little on attitudes. The reviewed courses do not introduce students to Miller’s Level of achievement expected of them.
Standard 19. Advisory Committee. The program must have an Advisory Board representative of its diverse communities of practice/interest. The Advisory Board must meet at least annually, to assist / advise the program in formulating and periodically revising appropriate goals and curriculum, monitoring needs and expectations, and ensuring program responsiveness to change.