Health Information Management

It is a multidisciplinary field. Competencies typically cover:

Organization and Management

Health Data Management

Health Statistics

Healthcare Information Technology

Legal Standards, Privacy, and Security

Revenue Cycle Management

Performance Improvement

Billing and Reimbursement

Medical Coding.
 

Associate Degree: Health Information Technology. National Certification Exam: Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Bachelor’s Degree: Health Information Management. National Certification Exam: Registered Health Information Administrator ( RHIA)

It is an excellent career path especially within the healthcare industry.