Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

The Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician certificate program at Springfield Technical Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered at this public institution in Springfield, Massachusetts. The program trains students in the management, coding, and analysis of health records and clinical data within the health professions and related clinical sciences field under CIP code 51.0707.

Springfield Technical Community College offers a variety of other programs, including Recording Arts Technology, Animation and Interactive Technology, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Civil Engineering Technologies, and Laser and Optical Technology. Students in the health information technology program can expect coursework in medical coding systems such as ICD and CPT, health data management, privacy regulations including HIPAA compliance, and electronic health record systems, preparing them for roles in hospital health information departments, insurance companies, and medical billing offices.