Healthcare Informatics

NEW

Are you looking to enhance your skills and build confidence in patient care information systems?

This 30-hour certificate program includes Health Care Informatics. This practicum course is designed for students who have successfully completed the Medi­cal Billing & Coding or Medical Billing & Coding/Office Administration course and wish to apply that knowledge into a practical application. You will in­tegrate your skills in a simulated environment using information technology.

You will learn how to use technology to implement processes in the patient care cycle. To prepare you for the medical practice management field, you will be required to demon­strate technical proficiency in managing the work flow of the patient care cycle.

This course will pre­pare you to function effectively in the broad work flow of health information positions in a wide va­riety of healthcare settings. These settings include: outpatient care, inpatient care, rehabilitation cen­ters, drug and alcohol facilities, health departments, third-party payers, as well as other healthcare related organizations such as insurance companies, consult­ing firms and technology companies. Dr. Peter Gill­man, PhD

Newtown Campus/$1,199/WHPAH 0230 WB1

8 Mon & 7 Wed, 6/11-8/1 (no class 7/4), 6:30-8:30 pm

To register call 215-968-8409, select option #1.  For additional information, call Jeanne at 215-968-8106 or email turnerbr@bucks.edu or Janet at 215-968-8234 or email bakerj@bucks.edu.