Health Information Management Technology, A.A.S.

Program Code: CO525

Degree Requirements

Health Information Management Technology students must achieve a “C” or better in all required courses before they are eligible for graduation.

In order to comply with certain state statutes and/or clinical affiliation agreements, students may be asked to provide a current physical examination which includes specified immunizations and laboratory work, and a current criminal background check and drug screen. This will be at the student’s expense. Students may also be asked to provide proof of comprehensive health and accident insurance.

Accreditation

The Health Information Management Technology Associate in Applied Science program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).

Certification

Program graduates are eligible to take the national Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification exam given by the American Health Information Management Association.