Health Information Technology
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Keywords
Health Care, Health Information Technology, Coding
Project
Bridges2Healthcare
Authors
Bushaw, Christine
Juenemann, Mary
Date Submitted
2013-09
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Rochester Community and Technical College
Industry Partner
Mayo Clinic and Olmsted Medical Center
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Health Information Technicians analyze, secure, and maintain patient health information. Other duties include coding diagnoses, processing reimbursements, managing release of medical information, maintaining quality assurance, and protecting patient data privacy.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
None
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent