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Provider:
Indiana Institute Of Technology
Program:
Associate of Science in Health Information Technology
Program Location ID:
10000660
Program Name:
Associate of Science in Health Information Technology
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Name:
Indiana Institute Of Technology
Provider Location Address:
1600 E. Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Provider Location Status:
Staff Approved
URL:
http://indianatech.edu
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Qualifications of Instructors:
Master Degree in related field.
Program Description:
The HIT program starts with a solid basis in math and English then adds expertise in medical coding, reimbursement, and the privacy and security of patient records. Students will have hands on experiences with the electronic health record (EHR) and project management as it relates to EHR implementation. They will use computer applications to assemble and analyze patient data to improve patient care or control costs. The coursework and field experience prepares students for the specific work skills identified by health care industry employers and the professions strategic vision. Our program is proving successful as it has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). CAHIIM is a Chicago-based organization that accredits higher education programs in health informatics and health information management. It is the globally recognized and trusted accreditation organization for health informatics and health information management education programs to ensure the development of a workforce that meets the challenge of an information-intensive environment and its impact on global health. CAHIIM accreditation makes Indiana Tech graduates eligible to take the Register Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam. Indiana Tech had 280 full-time and part-time students enrolled in the Health Information Technology associate degree program for the 2016-2017 academic year. 10 students graduated over this year. 158 students left the program and 112 continued progression in the program. HIT program graduates who sat for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification exam for first time had a mean score of 54 in the academic year 2016-2017.
Industry Collaboration:
No
Classification of Instructional Programs:
51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data, control the security and quality of records, and supervise data entry and technical maintenance personnel. Includes instruction in clinical and biomedical science data and information requirements, database management, data coding and validation, information security, quality control, health information content and structure, medical business procedures, and legal requirements.
Program Prerequisite:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Prerequisites Description:
High school diploma or GED.
Application Deadlines:
Rolling Admissions
Refund Policy:
https://financialservices.indianatech.edu/refunds-withdrawals/adult-online-refunds/
Admissions
Admissions
% Offered Online:
100
Program Activities:
% Instructor-Led:
10
% Lab/Field Work:
0
% Self-Study:
90
Times Offered:
Online
Length of Training:
2 year(s)
Number of Credits:
60 academic credit hours
Percent Admitted:
100%
Offered to General Public:
Yes
Career Counseling:
Yes
Job Placement Offered:
No
Placement Assistance Available:
No
Part-time Enrollment:
Yes
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Tuition:
$23,940.00
Admission Fees:
$0.00
Books:
$0.00
Supplies:
$0.00
Tools:
$0.00
Labs:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$75.00
Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:
$400.25
Total Cost of Program:
24,015.00
Associate:
$23940.00
Included in the tuition:
Yes
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Financial Aid:
Federal Gift Aid (Pell Grant)
Federal Student Loan (Stafford)
G. I. Bill
Institutional Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
Local Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
State Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
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Provider Offers Financial Aid:
No
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Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No
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