Rochester Community and Technical College
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Health Information Technology at RCTC
A CAREER IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS A GREAT CHOICE IF YOU... • • •
would like a job in health care, but one without direct patient interaction; have an aptitude for science, computers, management, and law; see yourself in a career that offers diverse job opportunities and settings.
RCTC offers ONLINE options in the following Health Information Management Careers: Health Information Technicians (A.A.S degree) analyze, secure, and maintain patient health information. Duties also include the following: coding diagnoses and procedures, processing reimbursements, managing release of medical information, maintaining quality assurance, and protecting patient data privacy. Healthcare Informatics (certificate) graduates are trained in the noncoding electronic aspects of health information. Specifically, these skills include document scanning and archiving, data management, release of information, record completion, accreditation compliance, and quality assurance. Upon successfully completing RCTC’s online HIT program, you are eligible to take the national examination sponsored by AHIMA and to earn the prestigious Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential. The RCTC Health Information Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
For more information go to: http://www.rctc.edu/program/hit/index.html
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