The Health Information Technology (HIT) program provides students with the skills
and competencies in health data management, information policy, information systems,
and administrative and clinical work flow critical to function in an electronic environment.
Degrees Offered
The Health Information Technology accreditor of 麻豆成人91精品二区三区 is the Commission
on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
The College鈥檚 accreditation for associate degree in Health Information Technology
has been reaffirmed through 2030. All inquiries about the program鈥檚 accreditation
status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100,
Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.
Dr. Lisa SnowProgram Chair(479) 508-8500 ext 6301lsnow@atu.edu
Health Sciences and Wellness 1700 Helberg Lane Ozark, AR 7294
CAREER OPTIONS
You could work as a(n):
Data Analyst
Medical billing specialist
Medical coder
Medical compliance specialist
Alumni of our program work at:
Agera Medical Billing & Management
Johnson Regional Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Thompson Chiropractic Clinic
Credentials that stack with this degree:
Bachelor of Applied Science
Bachelor of Professional Studies
Bachelor of Science Registered Health Information Administrator
HANDS-ON LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Virtual labs and Professional Practical Experience (Internships) which will include
working with medical billing, medical coding and electronic health records.
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
Accurately record and collect data and document findings
Analytical thinking skills.
Apply a code of ethics specific to health information technology.
Assess, supervise and provide teaching to other personnel.
Critical thinking skills.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
Effectively utilize all stages of health information (assessment, health information
process, planning, implementation and evaluation).
