Health Informatics (MS)

Health Informatics (HI) graduate students may participate in a clinical internship or capstone project. These experiences facilitate a deeper understanding of the professional practice aspects of the field.

The overall goal of practical experiences is to allow students to apply the knowledge and skills they develop as they progress through the curriculum.

Our department has affiliation agreements with approximately 145+ clinical sites for student internships. The following list provides a sample of sites which recruit and/or host internships for our HI students:

• 3M/M*Modal
• Adelphoi Village
• Allegheny Health Network
• Athena Health
• Central Ohio Trauma System
• CVS/Aetna
• HM Health Solutions
• Infinitus
• KPMG
• Mayo Clinic
• Deloitte
• Geisinger Health System
• goShadow
• Grant Thornton Consulting
• Highmark
• Merck
• Neighborhood Resilience Project
• Omnicell
• Pitt CTSI
• Southwest Veterans
• UPMC Health Plan
• UPMC Health System
• UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
• UPMC Physician Services Division
• Western PA Patient Registry

Additional Information:

• Travel to internship sites is the responsibility of the student.
• Students are responsible for all expenses related to transportation, parking, meals and/or costs of prerequisites associated with clinical education.