Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

The Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician certificate program at Idaho State University is a two-to-four-year certificate at this public institution in Pocatello, Idaho. The program falls within the health information management field (CIP 51.0707) and trains students in the management, coding, and maintenance of patient health records in compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.

Idaho State University also offers programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, and Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. Health information technology coursework typically covers medical terminology, health data systems, ICD and CPT coding, and privacy regulations such as HIPAA, preparing students for roles in hospitals, clinics, and insurance organizations.