The Health Information Technician Associate of Applied Science Degree* program is designed to prepare students with a strong foundation on which to build a successful career, as entry-level professionals with technical and business decision-making skills, in a health care related field. The curriculum emphasizes the technical component of providing a variety of health information services. This well rounded curriculum is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills in the technical areas of the insurance industry, computer technology, federal and state regulations, coding techniques, basic office administration, anatomy, physiology and medical terminology, as well as skills necessary to analyze, present, abstract, code, store and retrieve health care data for the support of enterprise operations.
*Associate Degree types and availability vary by school and state. Check with your local campus admissions representative for specific program offerings and availability. Not all programs offered at all campuses.
Health Information Technology - Lincoln College of Technology