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- HIT Admissions Process-Effective Fall 2022
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- HIT Curriculum Map-Effective Fall 2021
- HIT Curriculum Map-Effective Fall 2020
- Registered Health Information Technology Apprenticeship Program
- Health Information Coding Specialist Curriculum Map
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- Tuition and Fees
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- Academic Calendar
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- Interventional Radiology Coding
- Cancer Information Management
- Learn More About Health Information Technology
- Faculty & Staff
Application Deadline is
June 30, 2022.
Health Information Technology
Accreditation
The HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT accreditor of EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The College’s accreditation for ASSOCIATE degree in HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT has been reaffirmed through 2021. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.
Program graduates are eligible to apply for the national qualifying examination for certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
GRADUATES RHIT PASS RATES
Academic Year | Percentages |
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2019 – 2020 | 75% |
2018 – 2019 | 71% |
2017 – 2018 | 67% |
EMPLOYMENT RATES
Academic Year | Percentages |
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2019 – 2020 | 58% |
2018 – 2019 | 58% |
COMPLETES PROGRAM WITHIN THREE YEARS
Academic Year | Percentages |
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2019 – 2020 | 10% |
2018 – 2019 | 12% |
Contact Information
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Monica Thurston, Ed. S., MBA, RHIA
Department Chair, Allied Health
Program Director, Health Information Technology, Medical Assistant, and Health Occupations
Dept. Location: G5-211L
Google Voice Number (562) 980-5185
Phone: 323-780-6802
Email: thurstmm@elac.edu
Announcements
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Fall 2022 enrollment application deadline is June 30, 2022.
Contact thurstmm@elac.edu to request for an application.
Mandatory Orientation for the Fall 2022 Semester is on August 6, 2022.
Time:
09:00 AM Pacific Time
(US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://laccd.zoom.us/
meeting/register/
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.Spring 2023 enrollment application deadline is December 31, 2022.
Contact thurstmm@elac.edu to request for an application.
Mandatory Orientation for the Spring 2023 Semester is on January 7, 2023.
Time:
09:00 AM Pacific Time
(US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://laccd.zoom.us/
meeting/register/
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.