CAHIIM 200 - East Randolph Street, Suite 5100

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    CAHIIM 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100 Chicago, IL 60601 (312) 235-3255 info@cahiim.org CAHIIM Program Directory (https://www.cahiim.org/programs/ program-directory) Degrees and Certificates Offered A.S. in Health Information Technology Health Information Coding Specialist Certificate Dean Kris Hubbard Department Liasons Cori Burns Kristen Borth, Program Coordinator Phone (916) 691-7452 Email borthk@crc.losrios.edu Associate Degree A.S. in Health Information Technology The CRC Health Information Technology A.S. degree program is designed to train health information technology professionals with the knowledge and skills to process, analyze, disseminate and maintain health information. A career as a health information technology professional offers a unique opportunity to combine an interest in health information, business, and computer information science. Employment opportunities are available in long-term care, ambulatory care, and acute care facilities; state and federal health agencies; and private industry. HIGHLIGHTS According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical records and health information technicians is expected to increase by 11 percent from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations. *The HIT A.S. Degree Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) in cooperation with the Council on Accreditation of the American Health Information Management Association *A Non-paid clinical experience at an affiliated health-related agency is required as part of this Program. *This is a fully online program To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria: -A grade of "C" or better in the following courses: AH 311 (formerly AH 110), AH 120, AH 124, and BIOL 100 or 102. -Completion of the HIT Application form. See the Program website for more information. Degree Requirements Course Code Course Title Units