Health Information Technology Careers
Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:
Coder-Abstractor
Medical Record Coder
Outpatient Coder
Transcriptionist
Diagnostic Coding Specialist
Medical Coding Specialist
Average Median Wage
$42139
Health Information Technology Programs
Health information technology management (HIT), is the practice of acquiring, analyzing, and protecting digital and traditional medical information. The health care industry depends on electronic information systems. As health data becomes more digitized, opportunities are created for trained health information technicians with the skills and knowledge to collect, analyze, monitor, maintain and report health data according to established data quality principles, legal and information security standards and professional best-practice guidelines. The Health Information Technology program will prepare you to become an expert in patient health data management.
Health Information Technology | Part of a Career Pathway | Program Transfers | Offered completely online | Shared Program | |
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Fox Valley | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Fox Valley | ||||
Milwaukee Area | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Milwaukee Area | ||||
Moraine Park | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Moraine Park | ||||
Northeast | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Northeast | ||||
Northwood Tech | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Northwood Tech | ||||
Southwest | Health Information Technician at Southwest | ||||
Waukesha County | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Waukesha County | ||||
Western | Health Information Technology (HIT) at Western |