Faculty members are extensively involved in the HIM profession at the state and national level, with significant experience in the profession. Faculty members are up to speed in the cutting edge professional issues of the day, including ICD-10-CM/PCS, the electronic health record, and legal and privacy issues.
Students receive experience using the Virtual Lab of the HIM profession offered by the national professional association, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Mandatory continuing education is required in the profession, and students will be exposed to the numerous ways of obtaining that continuing education while in the program.
