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University of Phoenix
Medical Records (Associate's) ( Know More)
The Associate of Arts in Health Care Administration with an emphasis on Medical Records lays a foundation for further study in health care at the bachelor's degree level. Topics focus on medical terminology related to disease diagnosis and treatment, patient information management and medical claims processing. Software instruction synthesizes a variety of records processes common in medical facilities.
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Kaplan University Online
Medical Coding (Certificate) ( Know More)
Study to gain the technical skills and knowledge necessary to becoming an entry-level medical coder.* Focus on how to abstract clinical information from medical reports and assign diagnostic and procedure codes to patient records. As a medical coder, you could work with insurance and health care providers to ensure proper reimbursements, assess clinical care, and support medical research.*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.
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American InterContinental University Online
Medical Billing and Coding (Associate's) ( Know More)
The AIU Online Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) with a concentration in Medical Coding and Billing combines a broad base of fundamental business courses and general education requirements with career-relevant coursework relating to the modern healthcare industry. This real-world AABA degree program includes three concentration courses:
- Introduction to ICD Classification and Reimbursement
- Introduction to Coding and Billing
- Fundamentals of Healthcare Technology
Successful graduates of this program can acquire the industry-current knowledge and skills to pursue a diverse range of career opportunities, including Medical Records Specialist, Patient Services Coordinator, Healthcare Technician, Insurance Verification Representative and many others.
Interested students should also know that courses in this AABA program are taught by industry-experienced instructors with career-relevant knowledge in the fields they teach, making this an appropriate course of study for future-focused healthcare professionals striving to build credentials that can help them take advantage of real-world career opportunities in the growing and dynamic healthcare industry.
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Virginia College
Healthcare Reimbursement (Associate's) ( Know More)
Healthcare Reimbursement focuses on the fundamentals of medical office protocol with specialized training in the areas you will need for a job in this growing field.
As a Virginia College student, you'll be prepared for entry-level positions in the medical field related to reimbursement procedures. You'll learn the fundamentals of medical office protocol and get specialized training in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS).
In addition to your classroom experiences, you will also serve an externship for on-the-job training. You'll be supervised by a physician, nurse, or health services professional and learn the billing and coding process from the working perspective.
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Colorado Technical University Online
Associate of Science in Health Administration Services ( Know More)
CTU’s new Associate of Science in Health Administration Services (AHAS) will give you the opportunity to learn a wide range of skills used on the administrative side of the healthcare industry. The program is designed to help you become familiar with the healthcare delivery system, and develop essential supervision and interpersonal skills. Ultimately, you will have the opportunity to develop a well-rounded understanding of:
• Healthcare administration
• Healthcare finance
• Healthcare records
• Human resources
• Reimbursement systems
• Regulatory, ethical, and legal issues affecting healthcare organizations
When you graduate, you can look for opportunities in health administration areas such as:
• Medical claims
• Patient financial representation
• Patient access
• Telecommunications
• Medical records
• Release of information
• Reimbursement (billing)
CTU’s educational and technology programs can keep you current with new developments in the rapidly changing healthcare field – enhancing your learning experience and professional opportunities. Our health science technology was developed by QuadraMed®, a leading provider of award-winning technologies and services widely used in hospitals and medical facilities, which is used to enhance your learning experience and professional opportunities.
The AS in Health Administration Services program can prepare you to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam (CTU does not guarantee third-party certification). In addition, the program can prepare you to continue into CTU’s Bachelor of Science degree in Health Services Administration.
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Associate of Science in Health Information Technology ( Know More)
CTU’s new Associate of Science in Health Information Technology (AHIT) program focuses on helping students learn technical skills used in the healthcare field – with a strong emphasis on healthcare data because today’s healthcare systems require the highest level of care when handling confidential patient information.
In this program, you can learn technical skills used in the healthcare field – with a strong emphasis on healthcare data – allowing you to broaden your potential opportunities in:
• Hospitals
• Physicians’ offices
• Clinics
• Insurance companies
In addition, the AHIT program can prepare you to continue on for CTU’s Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration degree.
After graduation, you can look for opportunities in areas such as:
• Quality improvement
• Coding and reimbursement (billing)
• Information access/disclosure
• Insurance verification
• Electronic health records
• Disease registration
CTU’s educational and technology programs can keep you current with new developments in the rapidly changing healthcare field – enhancing your learning experience and professional opportunities.
The AHIT program is in Candidacy Status, pending review for programmatic accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), an independent accrediting organization whose mission is to serve the public interest by establishing and enforcing quality accreditation standards for Health Informatics and Information Management educational programs. Although CTU cannot make any guarantee that the AHIT program will become accredited by CAHIIM, if it does receive programmatic accreditation, graduates who were enrolled in the program during CTU’s candidacy for CAHIIM accreditation should be eligible to take the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam (CTU does not guarantee third-party certifications).
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Ashworth Career School
Health Records Management ( Know More)
Train for this fast-growing career. Start with medical terminology, then move on to organizing the patient chart, complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), working with health insurance carriers and claims and using electronic medical records systems in hospitals and physician offices. Then discover how to collect, assemble and file the contents of the medical record; analyze records for proper physician notations and more.
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Medical Transcription ( Know More)
In The School of Medical Transcription, you'll ‘learn by listening.' First, we'll teach you basic medical procedures and terminology. You'll come to understand the human body, how it works, its disorders and how it is examined and treated. Next, you'll get started on Ashworth Career School's unique ‘learning through listening' instruction process. Using the CD-ROMs that we supply, you'll prepare medical reports from realistic audio notes of actual patient cases. These cases give you a real-world look at the reporting of diagnoses, treatments, prescriptions and other aspects of care for a variety of medical situations. You'll learn the transcription techniques that are applicable in doctors' and dentists' offices, clinics, hospitals and transcription services. Ashworth Career School puts you on the path to success in the most convenient way possible. You'll enjoy an interactive, web-based curriculum that enhances the quality of instruction and adds quality and depth to the learning process. Tuition includes a beautifully illustrated textbook; learning guides; and a career search manual – all yours to keep. Complete the course at your own comfortable pace. There are no educational prerequisites and no experience requirements to enroll. It's easy! All you need is an e-mail address and you're on your way. Choose our Correspondence (Print-based) study option . Or choose our Online (Web-enhanced) study option for fast-track training at your PC. It's the smart way to learn – and you'll still receive reading assignments and study materials by mail!
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Medical Billing/Claims ( Know More)
The practical way to gain the power to succeed! In today's competitive job market, getting ahead means getting a good education. But busy personal schedules don't leave much time to go to school. Now, with self-paced home study from Ashworth Career School, you can prepare for the career of your dreams without stepping foot in a classroom. Or, earn your college degree or high school diploma… all in the comfort of home. The Ashworth Career School Advantage:
* Choose from more than 50 career-focused programs
* Learn in your spare time
* No commuting, no campus attendance, no pressure!
* Self-paced, open-book exams
* Nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council
* Affordable, interest-free tuition
There's no waiting for a new semester or class to begin. School starts when YOU do! Our career diploma courses are designed to be completed in as little as six months. You may earn your associate's degree or finish a year of high school in as little as six months, or earn a master's degree in as little as one year. Take the next step to a better life. Request your FREE LITERATURE now!
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Penn Foster Career School
Medical Coding and Billing Certificate ( Know More)
The Medical Coding and Billing Certificate from Penn Foster Career School can save you time and money if you are seeking to enhance your health care skills. This Certificate will verify you have been formally trained in billing, medical codes, creating paper records, generating billing statements, researching and auditing claims, and more. This Certificate program provides the experience you may need to find new opportunities in the fast-growing field of health care. Your Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing from Penn Foster can be earned in as little as six months.
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Medical Coding and Billing ( Know More)
Learn medical billing at home with the Medical Coding and Billing training program from Penn Foster Career School. As a Medical Coding and Billing Professional, you'll need to know how to manage records and file claims, prepare insurance forms, and handle billing. The Penn Foster Medical Coding and Billing Program can help you develop these skills. Whether you work for a clinic, doctor's office, hospital or private billing service you'll have a career you can be proud of! You'll get hands-on training in:
* Law and Ethics in Medicine
* Reimbursement Methodologies
* Medical Terminology
* Anatomy and Physiology
* Medical Information Management and Office Practice
Career Services Included! Graduates of the Penn Foster Medical Coding and Billing training program can take advantage of the Penn Foster Career Services which includes access to information on how to search for and find that great job, tips on interviewing, preparing a cover letter we'll even have a Certified Professional Resume Writer help you create your resume.
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Everest University Online
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding (Associate's) ( Know More)
Medical billing and its related occupations are among the fastest growing opportunities in the healthcare industry. Give yourself an advantage as more and more insurance companies, medical offices and clinics look to hire well-schooled and experienced professionals.
You will learn the basic concepts and procedures to perform the tasks involved in health insurance as well as insurance claim forms. You will also gain knowledge of basic coding definitions and how to apply those codes to medical documentation.
The Medical Insurance Billing/Coding program covers: medical insurance, claims processing/collection strategies, current procedural coding, and diagnostic coding.
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