Health Information Management Technology - Lakeland Community College

Health Information Management Technology from Lakeland Community College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Health Information Management Technology (HIMT) associate degree program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management (CAHIM). Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam. Lakeland's Health Information Management Technology (HIMT) degree program prepares students to function effectively as beginning Health Information Technologists. Health Information Management Technology is a profession that focuses on healthcare data and the management of healthcare information resources. It represents a continuum of practice concerned with healthrelated information and management systems to collect, store, process, retrieve, analyze, disseminate and communicate information related to the research, planning, provision, financing and evaluation of health services. The Health Information Management Technology program teaches students to work with medical records and statistics, code medical data, maintain health record systems, and control the usage and release of health information . Program Outcomes: Adhere to health information requirements and standards Utilize clinical classifications Support data collection and reimbursement systems Abstract healthcare data for analysis and presentation Adhere to security, privacy and confidentiality policies Apply organizational management techniques Use information technology systems to process health information Model professional behavior, ethics, and appearance View more details on Lakeland Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.