Lincoln University is keeping up with the times. And to make sure it stays competitive in the ever-changing health care and information technology arena, it is working to offer a new degree program, health care informatics.
Lincoln University already has widely recognized and established nursing and information technology programs. This new course of study will help fill a gap in the ever-changing fields.
Information technology staff at local hospitals say as they work to implement the federally mandated electronic medical records (EMR), they are noting it is hard to find qualified staff.