健康信息学硕士满足了对IT专业人员的需求，他们了解了mhealth，远程医疗和用于患者护理的其他电子系统。在医疗保健过程中，患者可能会与需要有效工作以提供优质护理的一系列服务和电子系统进行交互。这些可能包括移动设备（mhealth），监视和通信系统（telehealth），医院和社区电子健康记录（EHR）和政府系统。但是，缺乏了解临床人员开发有效的健康信息学IT工具需求的专业人员。健康信息学硕士课程面向对健康信息学领域的最新发展和趋势感兴趣的IT毕业生和IT专业人员。
The Master of Health Informatics addresses the demand for IT professionals with an understanding of mhealth, telehealth and other electronic systems used in patient care. During their healthcare journey patients may interact with a range of services and electronic systems that need to work effectively to provide quality care. These may include mobile devices (mhealth), monitoring and communication systems (telehealth), hospital and community electronic health records (EHRs) and government systems. However there is a shortage of professionals who understand the needs of clinical staff to develop effective health informatics IT tools. The Master of Health Informatics is aimed at IT graduates and IT professionals interested in the latest developments and trends in the area of health informatics.