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Health Information Technology Associate of Applied Science and Certificate

Master medical data

Success Beyond Graduation

Ozarks Tech graduates pass the boards at a high rate and have a high employment rate.

Ensure the proper coding and safety of patient records.

Ensure privacy and accuracy in medical records

Health information technicians ensure patient records are correctly coded and kept safe. This protects patients’ privacy and security. You can find work in any place that uses health information including: 

  • Hospitals
  • Doctors’ offices
  • Nursing homes

Program offered at:

Ozarks Tech

Online

Complete Your Degree Online

Start a career in health information technology with a flexible, online degree! You will learn:

-Data management
-Information security
-Compliance with payment laws
-Organization of medical records

In addition, you will complete one clinical course in your last semester to gain real-world experience. When you complete the program, you will be eligible to take the AHIMA certification exam to become a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).

This is not an admissions-based program. Program credits may be completed following completion of the general Ozarks Tech application process. 

Afford Your Education

With the lowest tuition in the region and various financial aid options– you could graduate debt-free. Learn more about how you can pay for your education. 


Additional Information

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