Chris Said:

Which associates degree should I go for: Health Information Technician or Paralegal?

We Answered:

I think that the health information technician will provide steadier employment.

Neil Said:

Which college in San Diego has a program for medical record technician or health information technician?

We Answered:

meric

Vickie Said:

What are comparison of x-ray technician and registered health information technician?

We Answered:

They are completely different jobs. One deals with patients; one doesn't.

Lewis Said:

what's the difference between being in health information management and being a health information technician?

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Health information management (HIM) is the practice of maintenance and care of health records by traditional and electronic means in hospitals, physician's office clinics, health departments, health insurance companies, and other facilities that provide health care or maintenance of health records. Health informatics and health information technology are utilized in information management. They are professionals have been described to "play a critical role in the delivery of healthcare in the United States through their focus on the collection, maintenance and use of quality data to support the information-intensive and information-reliant healthcare system".[1] They work with clinical, epidemiological, demographic, financial, reference, and coded healthcare data. Health information administrators plan information systems, develop health policy, and identify current and future information needs. In addition, they apply the science of informatics to the collection, storage, use, and transmission of information. They start off with the higher end pay of the technician and can make up to over $100k per year.

Health information technician works under the supervision of the health information management. Usually the managers manages the technicians and gives them assignements.

Here is the pay for a health information technician:
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=…

Carole Said:

How much does a Health Information Technician make?

We Answered:

Alot.

Stella Said:

At which schools in California are the best certificate programs to become a Health Information Technician?

We Answered:

goggle it

Juan Said:

How do you become a registered health information technician?

We Answered:

Look into your local community college they might have the program you are looking for. Also search the internet it can give you a list of schools on line and in your area that offer your program and career information.