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Health Information Technology


Closer than you think!
Program offered at:
Lancaster
Program length:  21 months
Total credits:       114 credits
Graduates earn an Associate in Specialized Technology Degree 
WHERE ARE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNICIANS WORKING?*
» General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 46%
» Offices of Physicians 15%
» Nursing Care Facilities 7%
» Community Care for the Elderly 5%
PENNSYLVANIA JOB OUTLOOK*
  • Employment of medical record and health information technicians in PA is expected to grow through 2014.
  • Job prospects for formally trained medical record and health information technicians should be very good.

Health Information Technology Program Overview

YTI's Health Information Technology program teaches the administrative skills needed to secure a variety of positions in the healthcare setting. The skills obtained in this program include but are not limited to disease and diagnostic methods, medical law & ethics, communications, computerized office applications, managing, health data, finance, psychology, and statistics. In short, YTI's hands-on training will enable you to manage the vital aspects of a doctor's medical practice. These skills are in demand today and will continue to be in the future. Begin fast, affordable medical training today!

What will I study?

Introduction to Health Information Technology
Anatomy & Physiology I
Career Success Seminar
Medical Terminology
Basic Computer Fundamentals
Anatomy & Physiology II
Foundations of the Electronic Health Record
Coding & Classification Systems I
Health Insurance and Claims
Coding & Classification Systems II
Human Relations in Organizations
CPT/HCPCS Procedural Coding
Communications in Healthcare
Diseases and Diagnostic Methods
Professional Development
Advanced Computer Fundamentals

Mathematics for Allied Health
Medical Law & Ethics
Statistics for the Healthcare Professional I
Critical Thinking
Health Data Management
Career Management
Introduction to Psychology
Healthcare Quality Improvement
Health Information Seminar
Principles of Supervision and Leadership
Statistics for the Healthcare Professional II
Professional Practice Experience
Competency Review
Healthcare Finance
Externship

What will I learn?

Terminology
Medical transcription
Insurance claims and reimbursement
Medical coding
Medical based software

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* Center for Workforce Information & Analysis, Pennsylvania Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical Records & Health Information Technicians , on the Internet at http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/paooh/med_rec&hea_info_tech.pdf (visited September 20, 2011).

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Kayla Repp, YTI Graduate

Why YTI?

» Industry-guided Training
» Small Class Sizes
» Huge Career Opportunities
» Flexible Class Schedules

Why is accreditation important?

YTI must meet rigorous standards set by the accrediting board to maintain a high level of education and quality career training. YTI Career Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency under the provisions of Chapter 33, Title 38, U.S. Code.

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YTI has Advisory Boards comprised of local business professionals that provide valuable input to ensure that our training and program curricula match industry needs.

 

 

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