Health Information Technology

There are certain skills you need to begin a career in Health Information Technology. The Penn Foster Health Information Technology Associate Degree Program helps you learn them quickly and conveniently.

You’ll learn about:
• Medical terminology
• Anatomy and physiology
• Law and ethics in medicine
• Medical coding
• And much more

And you’ll learn it all at home – no classroom needed!
This Penn Foster distance learning program is like having your own personal school of Health Information Technology! Work for a hospital, medical practice, or home health agency. Whichever you choose, you'll have the skills for the job. Earn your Associate Degree at home in as little as two years by studying in the comfort of your home and at your own convenience.

You'll learn every important part of being a Health Information Technology professional.
• Analyze, record, and organize important medical information.
• Be a vital part of the health care team.
• Increase your career options and earning power in this rewarding career field.
• Use of medical terminology; Legal aspects of health information; Coding and abstraction of data.
 
 
Penn Foster College is licensed by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education and is authorized to grant Associate of Science Degrees. Penn Foster College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC), which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.