Health IT Training Course

The ASHIM online health IT training covers essential health care and information technology concepts and offers real-life simulations to prepare you to qualify for high-demand medical informatics jobs. The online training program focuses on all aspects of health care informatics and includes learning objectives, interactive exercises, and self-tests to solidify your understanding of each concept.

The Health Information Technology course provides the fundamental knowledge and skills required by technical professionals to support physician adoption of Health IT. It is rooted in core concepts of Information & Computer Science, the US Health Care System, and Medical Information Systems. The course provides a wide-ranging examination of information and healthcare technologies, patient data management, and the culture of the healthcare industry today. It includes detailed activities to reflect the way one area of Health IT knowledge blends into another including: networking and information exchange, terminology and effective communication in health care and the public health setting, Electronic Health Record implementation and management, use and standards in healthcare technologies, and concepts of quality improvement including patient safety. Students gain necessary insight to develop proficiency, and correct technique, leading to the ability to support physician adoption of Health IT. The course concludes with the CHISP® certification exam.

Full Training Course | $0.00
Includes all textbooks, CHISP® Study Guide, ASHIM Membership, and CHISP® Exam

Course Outline


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Information Technology & Computer Science

  • Fundamentals of Computing
  • Introduction to Data Security
  • A Practical Introduction to SQL - Part 1 with LAB
  • A Practical Introduction to SQL - Part 2 with LAB

The US Health Care System

  • Introduction to Medical Terminology & Basic Anatomy - Part 1
  • Introduction to Medical Terminology & Basic Anatomy - Part 2
  • Operational Principles of Healthcare
  • Introduction to Health IT Regulations

Medical Information Systems

  • Principles of Medical Billing
  • Concepts in Quality of Care
  • Heath IT Fundamentals - Part 1
  • Heath IT Fundamentals - Part 2

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