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
