健康信息管理- A.A.S. 学位/证书

Launch Y我们的 Career in a Rapidly Growing Healthcare Field

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If you would like a unique career in 医疗保健 the field of 健康信息管理 (他)可能就是你的真命天子. ACCs的最新项目涉及管理, accuracy, storage and security of data related to electronic health records (EHRs). It is entwined in every facet of health care and combines aspects of business, science, 信息技术.

ACC提供了两种进入HIM领域的方法:

  1. an 应用科学副学士学位 卫生信息管理 or
  2. a 二级证书 医学编码

的 AAS 学位 is designed to be completed in five semesters over a period of two 年. 的 二级证书 is a f我们的-semester program that may be completed 18个月后.

HITT c我们的ses are offered online, excluding clinical c我们的ses. 你将得到指导 from experienced, industry- certified faculty that can help you become gainfully 使用 in the burgeoning field of 健康信息管理.

应用

的 next application period is April 1, 2024 through June 15, 2024.如需申请,请填写 the online application below during the application period. 申请人必须完成TSI.

HIM信息包

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会话信息

For more information about the 健康信息管理 Program, attend an information 会议和会见我们的员工. 他的信息会议将以虚拟方式举行.

2024年4月2日 12:00 pm
2024年4月16日 12:00 pm
2024年5月2日 12:00 pm
2024年6月4日 12:00 pm
2024年6月11日 12:00 pm

资讯会及会议连结

Please click on the 会议 link a few minutes before the scheduled time to join the 会议.
 

职业发展机会

HIM professionals work for hospitals, physician’s offices, urgent care facilities, HIM vendors, insurance companies, EHR software companies, and more. 根据Emsi的说法, HIM技术人员的平均时薪为18美元.休斯顿大都会报70票 面积和$16.布拉索里亚和加尔维斯顿地区92人. 劳工局 and Statistics (BLS) reported in 2017 that the annual mean wage was $41,510 for the 德克萨斯州.

According to the BLS, the need for health information technicians to organize health 数据将继续增长. In 2017, there were 17,688 reported jobs in Medical Records 和他在德克萨斯州. By 2021 projections indicate there will be 19,852 jobs, a 12.增加2%. Additionally, the demand for cancer registrars and claims for insurance reimbursement will continue to drive the need for this profession in all areas of 医疗保健. As the demand grows, so does the need for highly trained individuals possessing 健康信息知识和技能.

For more information on career opportunities 卫生信息管理, please 访问 职业教练 where you can explore the local job market, take a career assessment, and build a 的简历.

我将学习什么?

完成课程后,您将能够:

  1. 应用 critical thinking skills to identify accurate documentation and abstract information pertaining to diagnosis and medical procedures at the highest level of specificity 在icd - 10cm, icd - 10pcs, HCPCS和CPT代码集.
  2. Demonstrate professional communication skills using clear verbal communication, applying effective listening skills, and educating health providers and staff regarding Health 信息管理.
  3. Demonstrate 健康信息管理 technology skills by referencing third party websites for eligibility and pre-authorization, abstracting information from practice management/electronic health records systems, and prepare billing utilizing coding 编码器系统.
  4. Collaborate with Health Care Team members by showing initiative, demonstrating accountability for assigned tasks and showing respect for other team members.
  5. Display an awareness and respect of diversity in the 医疗保健 setting through identification of cultural and background differences among co-workers.
  6. Model essential employability skills by using coding knowledge to attain certification 通过AAPC或AHIMA.

健康信息管理- A.A.S. 学位/证书


*项目费用是多少?

健康信息管理 A.A.S. 学位 program costs approximately $5300 per year for in-district students and $8400 per 区外的一年. 这包括学杂费. 额外费用 书籍和用品可能会有所不同.

医疗编码二级证书 program costs approximately $3600 per year for in-district students and $5600 per 区外的一年. 这包括学杂费. 额外费用 书籍和用品可能会有所不同.

For more information on education costs, payment options, payment plans, deadlines 更多信息,请访问我们的 学费和杂费 section.

Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.  欲了解更多信息,请访问 我们的 金融援助 section.

*艾尔文社区学院 may change tuition rates and other fees without notice or 在校董会的授权下.

的 mission of the 艾尔文社区学院 健康信息管理 Program is to offer quality education to prepare students to become competent entry-level health information management professionals with the knowledge and skills to ensure accessibility, accuracy, integrity, and security of health information, so that they may become gainfully 使用.

的 健康信息管理 accreditor of 艾尔文社区学院 is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and 信息管理 Education (CAHIIM). 的 College's accreditation for Associate 学位 卫生信息管理 在2029-2030年得到重申.

All inquiries about the program's accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 东伦道夫街200号, 5100套房, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.  CAHIIM标志

CAHIIM

东伦道夫街200号 
5100套房
芝加哥,伊利诺伊州60601-5800
电话:(312)235-3255
电子邮件: info@cahiim.org

Students seeking the Coding Certificate can sit for the coding credential from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or American 健康信息管理 协会(AHIMA)

一年 通过率 就业率 学生满意度

2022 -

2023

100% 95% 100%
一年 毕业率 就业率 保留率

学生满意度

2021-2022 100% 100% 77% 100%
一年 毕业率

雇主/学生

满意度

保留率 流失率
2020-2021 100% 100% 57% 50%
2019-2020

计划开始

2019年,无数据 

报告

计划开始

2019年,无数据

报告

33% 50%

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