1. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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  3. Associate-degree
  4. Associates in Health Information Technology

Associates in Health Information Technology

2 Years On Campus Associate-degree Program

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Program Overview

This field is where healthcare meets the cutting edge of technology. The Bureau of Labor Statistics cites health information as one of the fastest-growing occupations in the United States. Health information technicians contribute to the quality of care by collecting, analyzing, and reporting health care data. That requires knowledge of disease, treatments, computer systems, privacy/security and organizational skills. Credits from the Medical Coding technical diploma may be applied towards this program

Program Key Stats

$3854 (Total cost)
Rolling


100 %

Eligibility Criteria


55
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55

Additional Information & Requirements

"Official copies of high school and/or college academic transcripts, Cumulative high school or college grade point average of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment score. Proof of English Proficiency ( TOEFL test requirements: 480 (paper-based test), 157(computer-based test), and 54 (Internet-based test). IELTS test requirement: 5.5.), Submission of test scores (Accuplacer 55 , ACT 16, TABE 9.9, COMPASS 75), Two semesters in High School, or one semester in College of Biology, or equivalent, with a grade of ""C"" or better."

Career Options

  • Coding Specialist
  • Release of Information Specialist
  • Health Information Technician
  • Insurance/Business Specialist

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