Lincoln College Online

Take your Health Information Administration career aspirations to the next level with Lincoln College of New England’s Online Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Administration! You’ll prepare for a versatile career that can lead you to exciting work in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, medical research centers, insurance companies, accounting firms, pharmaceutical companies, and many more professional healthcare environments. Go above and beyond today’s typical Medical Coding and Billing training and earn a degree that can lead to solid career success.

THE HEALTH INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM ONLINE AT LINCOLN

Lincoln’s comprehensive Online Health Information Administration program covers everything in our Health Information Technology associate degree program and much more. In addition to growing your skill set in Medical Coding, you will gain the skills needed to play a larger role and develop Health Information Management policies and procedures! You’ll learn:

• Health information privacy and security
• Proper usage of health informatics applications
• Intricacies of customized reimbursement systems
• Healthcare ethics and the legalities
• Healthcare compliance
• Health record components and uses
• Health information quality assurance and risk management
• Software applications for the electronic health record (EHR)
• Healthcare statistics and research
• Healthcare data applications
• Healthcare Finance and Resource Management
• Human resource management essentials
• And much more!

Lincoln's Online Health Information Administration program provides a thorough knowledge and understanding of Health Information Management systems and organizational structures so that you can assume a leadership role within a professional medical environment. Health Information Administration professionals play a critical role in maintaining, collecting, and analyzing the data that doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers rely on to deliver quality healthcare. They are experts in managing patient health information and medical records, administering computer information systems, and coding the diagnosis and procedures for healthcare services provided to patients.

Lincoln College of New England’s Online Campus offers you the exciting opportunity to participate in one Professional Practice Experience (Internship) to help you develop the skills, confidence, and poise employers look for. Our combination of 100% online classes and experiential learning opportunities is unique, allowing you to attend college online, around your schedule, while still benefitting from hands-on training in this exciting field. You’ll have the chance to integrate and apply theoretical classroom knowledge and technical skills with practical and relevant on-site work experience – valuable career preparation.

START YOUR ONLINE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEGREE, NOW!

Medical Information Management is a challenging, ever-changing and growing* field offering a great deal of opportunity. With your Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Administration, you’ll work alongside doctors and other medical professionals to provide a valuable service to patients. And remember, you’ll be learning online, so you can fit your courses around your other responsibilities. Welcome to the start of your Lincoln success story!

* Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-2011 Edition, Medical Records and Health Information Technicians.