Regis University Bachelor's Degrees
Regis University has partnered with The College Network to offer an undergraduate degree through a convenient blended learning format. Our blended learning format consists of independent study and online learning making it possible to continue your education without altering your lifestyle or sacrificing your career.
Using The College Network's Comprehensive Learning Modules to pass proficiency exams (CLEP®, Excelsior College® Examination, DSST®) in hundreds of subjects you can earn credit for your general education and elective courses (up to 67 credits) at your convenience. Complete your degree online with Regis University. BS Health Information Management
The HIM degree prepares students for the demands of a growing health care field. It is estimated that more than 47,000 new HIM professionals will be needed next year. It prepares graduates to work with applications systems and manage electronic health information databases. Aware of the importance of information accuracy, privacy and security, HIM professionals may be involved in ensuring that the design and use of information systems support patient safety. They work with nurses, physicians and other health care providers in a variety of settings such as hospitals, physician practices, long-term-care facilities, home health care agencies, insurance and managed care organizations, and government agencies. Upon completing the HIM program, graduates are eligible to sit for the national Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential exam.
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Length of program
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2 Years
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Accreditation*
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NCA, AACN-CCNE
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Semester hours required
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128
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Pre-qualifications
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High school diploma or GED
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On-line classes
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Yes, asynchronous
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Financial aid available
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Yes
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*(NCA) The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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