The Health Information professional is responsible for maintaining components of health information systems consistent with the medical, legal, accreditation and regulatory requirements of the health care delivery system. The health information professional maintains, compiles and reports health information data for reimbursement, facility planning, marketing, risk management, utilization management, quality assessment and research.
The Health Information Technology (HIT) program curriculum includes general education requirements as well as courses in computer applications, health information collection, processing, retrieval, evaluation, dissemination and management. The provision for technical and managerial experiences is an important aspect of the curriculum.
The Daytona College Health Information Technology (HIT) program is recognized by the National Healthcare Association and students will qualify for the Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) examination upon graduating.
*This program is currently offered only via distance education.
Associate of Science in Health Information Technology Disclosures
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
The Health Information Technology (formerly known as Medical Practice Management) (AS) program at Daytona College prepares graduates for entry level careers as a Health Information Professional.
U.S. Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification (SOC):
29-2071.00 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2071.00
43-6013.00 Medical Secretaries
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-6013.00
On-time Graduation Rate: n/a
There were no graduates during the required reporting period.*
On-time graduation = 70 weeks
The on-time graduation rate is calculated by the following methodology:
Number of students who graduated in 70 weeks from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010 divided by total number of students who graduated from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010.
Tuition, Fees and Books
Tuition: $30,600.00
Books/kit: $2,295.00
Application fee: $100.00
Job Placement Rate: n/a
There were no graduates during the required reporting period.*
This program has not been operational long enough to be reportable via the Graduation and Employment Chart formula required by ACCSC for the 2010 Annual Report.
The job placement rate is calculated using the Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges’ requirements for reporting placements annually via the Graduation and Employment Chart.
The above rate was calculated by the following methodology:
The number of graduates that started their program between January 2007 and December 2007 that are/were working in an industry related position divided by the total number of graduates in this time frame.
Median Loan Debt
All Health Information Technology (AS) graduates between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 were used when calculating the median loan debt categories listed below.
Title IV Loan Debt: $0*
Private Educational Loan Debt: $0
Institutional Financing Plans Debt: $0
*There were no students enrolled in this program during the above mentioned timeframe.
This program has not been operational long enough to be reportable via the Graduation and Employment Chart formula required by ACCSC for the 2010 ACCSC Annual Report.
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