Business Studies: Medical Information Technology

Medical Information Technology graduates prepare medical records and reports, maintain files, order supplies, perform accounting procedures, work with medical insurance and coding, and receive patients in a variety of health care settings. Laboratory and classroom experiences are combined to prepare you for careers in health care facilities.  If you are enrolled in the degree or diploma programs, you'll be required to do an internship or cooperative experience in a medical office environment.

Progression in the Medical Information Technology program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of "C" or better in each course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale). 

For additional information please visit our Program Information Sheet.

Wage/Salary Information

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Credentials Offered

Associate in Applied Science Degree

  • Medical Administrative Option
  • Medical Coding Option
  • Electronic Medical Records Option
  • Medical Transcription Option

Diplomas

  • Medical Administrative Assistant  
  • Medical Records Specialist

Certificates 

  • Hospital Admissions Specialist
  • Medical Coding
  • Medical Receptionist
  • Medical Transcriptionist
  • Medical Unit Coordinator

More Information

Delores Vance, Program Coordinator
(606) 487-3295

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