Description
Student apply professional practices of health information management in an actual health care facility under the direct supervision of a Registered Health Technician (RHIT) or Administrator (RHIA). Students are placed in various health and hospice care settings to acquire experience in health care delivery systems, organizations, and facilities. This professional practice experience emphasizes the skills obtained in the first year courses. This course provides a certificate of completion to evidence compliant Health Insurance protability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) training prior to site placement. Prerequisites: HIT 101, 102, 104, 106, and 208. Campus based and On Line. (Summer, Fall)