Health Information Technology Program Goals

• Collect, maintain, and analyze health data structure and content and be familiar with healthcare data standards and requirements
• Collect, organize, and present healthcare statistics
• Participate and comply in quality assessment and performance issues, and healthcare delivery systems
• Design, maintain, and utilize health data, storage, security, and retrieval
• Utilize and protect health information and communication technologies
• Implement, maintain and demonstrate healthcare compliance, confidentiality, ethical, legal, and privacy issues.
• Develop, apply, and participate in human resource management, and financial and physical resources.
• Apply and validate clinical classification systems and support reimbursement methodologies.
• Demonstrate professional behavior through attendance, promptness, and ability to assume appropriate responsibility