Health Information Technology - Certificate (Core)
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For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division - Room HS-236 - 443-518-1560.
Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium
Carroll Community College Degree
The Core Certificate in Health Information Technology is designed to prepare students for employment as health information technicians in hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care facilities, physician offices, home health agencies, and other facilities, which create and/or evaluate health records. Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be able to interpret health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and medical terminology to identify codeable diagnoses and/or procedures and will be eligible to sit for certification examinations offered by the American Health Information Management Association.
Courses Offered at Carroll Community College
Total Credit Hours: 17