Overview

Key Features

HIM professionals affect the quality of patient information and patient care at each point of patient interaction; they are focused on the technical side of managing health information, working with electronic records, and software programs. Students will also participate in an externship, which offers further opportunities to apply learned skills and competencies.

Upon successful completion of this Health Information Management program at American National University, students will be able to:

Apply current federal, state, institutional, and accreditation agency guidelines for health record content, accuracy, integrity, collection and maintenance for the purpose of correct coding and reimbursement by integrating knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and disease processes.
Utilize the knowledge of current health laws, regulations, and internal and external standards to remain in compliance with privacy, security, and confidentiality of patient data while maintaining professional and ethical behavior.
Utilize health information technologies and information systems to support enterprise wide decision support for strategic planning, policy making, data and information governance, analytics and revenue cycle management processes.
Apply general leadership, management, and critical thinking skills to HIM roles and responsibilities, including change management, effective communication skills, work design and process improvement, human resource management, training and development to improve patient care quality.
Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to function as an entry level health information management professional and be prepared to obtain the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential upon graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Spreadsheet Applications

Health Information Management

Legal and Ethical Practices in Health Information Management

Pharmacology for Health Information Management

Healthcare Delivery Systems

Health Informatics

Clinical Classification Systems

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Multiple start dates during the year

Language

English

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Credits

96 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Salem, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Health Sciences Health Informatics View 45 other Bachelors in Health Informatics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Application for admission
Passport
Admissions academic record
Resume (for graduate students only)
English Proficiency
Financial Documents - Amount of sufficient funds would vary per program

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25088 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25088 USD / year

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In-State

25088 USD / year

≈ 25088 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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