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CIP PROGRAM: 51.0707
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data, control the security and quality of records, and supervise data entry and technical maintenance personnel. Includes instruction in clinical and biomedical science data and information requirements, database management, data coding and validation, information security, quality control, health information content and structure, medical business procedures, and legal requirements.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 4339 75 30
2021 3723 66 29
2022 3854 70 13
2023 3592 81 32
2024 3511 61 28
Change -17.22% +8.00% +6.67%

Related CIPs

51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
51.07 Health and Medical Administrative Services.
51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
51.0702 Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management.
51.0703 Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk.
51.0704 Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor.
51.0705 Medical Office Management/Administration.
51.0706 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
51.0708 Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist.
51.0709 Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant.
51.0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
51.0711 Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist.
51.0712 Medical Reception/Receptionist.
51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
51.0714 Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller.
51.0715 Health/Medical Claims Examiner.
51.0716 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
51.0717 Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician.
51.0718 Long Term Care Administration/Management.
51.0719 Clinical Research Coordinator.
51.0720 Regulatory Science/Affairs.
51.0721 Disease Registry Data Management.
51.0722 Healthcare Innovation.
51.0723 Healthcare Information Privacy Assurance and Security.
51.0799 Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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