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Camden County College (CCC) Degree in Health Information Technology
Camden County College (CCC)

Degree in Health Information Technology

Camden, USA

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Sep 2024

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Key Summary

    About: The Degree in Health Information Technology focuses on combining healthcare with information technology. You'll learn to manage patient data, ensure compliance with regulations, and improve healthcare delivery through innovative tech solutions. The program includes comprehensive coursework to prepare you for the evolving health sector, emphasizing practical skills and real-world applications.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as health information managers, data analysts, and IT specialists in healthcare organizations. Other potential job roles include health informatics professionals and consultants, ensuring efficient healthcare operations through technology.

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Introduction

The Health Information Technology (HIT) program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in the field of health information management technology. Entry-level Health Information Technicians may be employed in a variety of health care settings. These include hospitals, physician’s offices, long-term care facilities, ambulatory surgical centers, home health agencies, public health departments, insurance companies and software vendors.

Enrollment has grown steadily since 2003; increasing by 100% since 2008. The availability of part-time and online enrollment has allowed students to remain in the program while working full-time and/or caring for families.

As of 2018:

  • Student satisfaction rate: 100%
  • Retention Rate: 99%
  • Success in obtaining HIM credential: 71%

Program Student Learning Outcomes

At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:

  • Compute, interpret and analyze healthcare statistics.
  • Gather, interpret, analyze and monitor data used for quality management and performance improvement programs that relate to Health Information Technology and Health Information Management.
  • Analyze and validate coding and coding data for accuracy and compliance with federal and coding guidelines.

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