New-6: Electronic Health Record and Coding A.S.
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Keywords
health information technology , data security , college faculty , students
Project
Connecticut Health and Life Sciences Career Initiative (HL-SCI)
Authors
Kosinski, Mark
Date Submitted
8/1/14
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Reference Material
Institution
Gateway Community College
Industry Partner
The Connecticut Health & Life Sciences TAACCCT consortium engaged statewide and local employers to help shape and implement this grant. This included a review of proposed curricula and recommendations for program structure that reflects the Healthcare and Science sectors in the State of Connecticut. The consortium also engaged advisory boards at each member college to solicit input and recommendations for this initiative.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 2
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This program prepares students for entry-level positions in the medical coding and billing industry. Completers will be able to work in a variety of medical environments and will be eligible to take the national exam to become a Professional Coder through the American Academy of Professional Coders.
Industry (NAISC)
Information Technology -- Computer Information Services, Computer Operating Systems (519)
Occupation (SOC)
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent