Associate Degree In Health Services Information Technology
The health-care industry is under Presidential mandate to computerize patient healthcare records.
Are you interested in a healthcare career, or working for one of the largest industries in the U.S. today? Are you interested in medical records, billing and coding, or a career with a strong economic outlook without having to clincally care for patients? Then Plaza College has the right opportunity for you! Get a degree in Health Services Information Technology in just two years or less!
Students will learn to:
• Become a skilled professional and work in a hospital, physician’s office, clinic, medical or mental health facility
• Process electronic health records, check accuracy of health records
• Develop the skills in technology, medical records, billing and coding, reimbursement procedures as well as gain additional knowledge in the analysis, management, and security of health information
• Apply principles in health information management, health statistics, coding and reimbursement, law and ethics
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, careers of associate degree graduates of Health Services Information Technology are projected to grow at one of the most rapid rates until 2012.