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TECHNOLOGY
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Health Information Technology Programs

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Health Information Technology, A.A.S.

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Aug 21, 2023 - May 15, 2023

Total Credits: 9

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What It’s About

The Health Information Technology Curriculum is designed to provide individuals with the technical knowledge and skills to process, analyze, maintain and report health information data in compliance with legal, accreditation, licensure and certification standards.
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Courses You’ll Take

Course work includes diagnosis and procedure coding/classification systems, privacy and security strategies, health informatics, data analytics and use, revenue cycle management, regulatory compliance, and organizational leadership.
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What You’ll Gain

Graduates of the AAS program may be eligible to write the national certification exam to become a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Employment opportunities include hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, health insurance organizations, outpatient clinics, physicians’ offices, hospice, and mental health facilities.

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Program Credit
Hours: 67

Format: Hybrid (online except for clinical)

Time to Complete: 2 Years

Start Term: Fall or Spring

Location: Davidson Campus

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Average
Starting Salary

$30,700-36,260/year ($14.76-17.43/hour) *Salary information provided by O*Net Online

67 Credit Hours: $5,092
Student Fees: $386.25

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In-Person Offerings

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Technology

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Possible Careers

Inpatient Coding | Outpatient Coding | Health Information Coordinator RHIT/CCS Coder | Director HIM | EHR Coordinator

The OUTCOMES

  • 100% of students that entered the final year of the HIT Program graduated. (Class of 2022)
  • 100% of the students that completed the HIT Graduate Survey indicated satisfaction with the education they had received. Employers of recent graduates also indicated 100 % satisfaction with the recent graduates they hired. (2021-2022)
  • 75% of graduates passed the RHIT exam on the first attempt during the 08/01/2022-10/31/2022 time frame. (Percentage reflects most recently provided results.)
  • 100% of the students that completed the HIT program graduate survey indicated they were employed or had gone on to further their education. (2021-2022)
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The OUTCOMES

  • 100% of students that entered the final year of the HIT Program graduated. (Class of 2022)
  • 100% of the students that completed the HIT Graduate Survey indicated satisfaction with the education they had received. Employers of recent graduates also indicated 100 % satisfaction with the recent graduates they hired. (2021-2022)
  • 75% of graduates passed the RHIT exam on the first attempt during the 08/01/2022-10/31/2022 time frame. (Percentage reflects most recently provided results.)
  • 100% of the students that completed the HIT program graduate survey indicated they were employed or had gone on to further their education. (2021-2022)
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Contact

Dustin Gardner

EMS Coordinator

336.224.4809

Dustin_Gardner@DavidsonDavie.edu