Health Information and Medical Records Technology Degree

In its most basic form, the Health Information & Medical Records Technology is a field of study focused on the secure exchange of health information using computer systems. Information about a patients health and well-being is often exchanged between a number of stakeholders including the consumer, health care provider, quality monitors, health care payers, and insurance providers. Get more details below including other Delaware colleges that offer health information and medical records technology degrees.

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Dawn Career Institute Inc

Also known as Beebe School of Nursing

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE

Dawn Career Institute Inc is a private career school dedicated to offering a sound education for students located in and around Wilmington. Students can pick from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Personal and Culinary Services
• Recreation and Fitness Studies
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over a thousand students have attended and completed their training in the last few years based on published information with 77% of those who start the program continue it to completion. Dawn Career Institute Inc offers several programs to choose from. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Medical Assistant
• Nursing Assistant
• Medical Insurance Specialist
• Medical Office Assistant

To help support students, Dawn Career Institute Inc may offer support services including:

• Online classes
• Academic counseling for students
• Work study style employment
• Employment search assistance

The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges has accredited the education provided by Dawn Career Institute Inc for over twenty-three straight years. Please visit dawncareerinstitute.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Health Information and Medical Records Technology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Dawn Career Institute Inc offers a less than one year certificate program in health information and medical records technology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Medical Records and Health Information Technicians

Description

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical records and health information technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salisbury, MD-DE
  • Total Employment: 130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.78
  • Average Annual Salary: $36980

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).