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Catalog 05-06 - NHTI - Concord's Community College

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Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20<strong>05</strong>, 20<strong>06</strong>, 2007. <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>College</strong>Source® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>Catalog</strong> content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20<strong>05</strong>, 20<strong>06</strong>, 2007. <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>College</strong>Source® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>Catalog</strong> content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.Curriculum for students entering program in 20<strong>05</strong>-<strong>06</strong>.Health ProgramsMedical CodingHealth Information Management is a dynamic field and a growingprofession. Coding professionals are trained specialists in classifying medicaldata and transforming diagnoses, conditions, diagnostic and therapeuticprocedures into coded data that serve as the basis for local, regional, statewide,national and world-wide comparison. Payment for medical care iscontingent on the coded data provided by medical coding specialists.Employment opportunities include positions in hospitals, clinics, physicianoffices, nursing homes, insurance companies, and mental health facilities.Coding specialists work with ICD-9, CPT Codes and medicalinformation and reimbursement systems. These codes change on a yearlybasis and ongoing training is required. For further information contactWinnona Vachon, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P at 603-271-7122. This program isavailable evenings only. This program is “financial aid eligible.”FIRST YEARFall SemesterCreditsHS 101 Medical Terminology 3BI 120 Human Biology 47Spring SemesterBI 122 Basic Pathophysiology 3HS 104 Health Care Data Contentand Delivery Systems 36Summer SemesterIT 102 PC Applications 33SECOND YEARFall Semester*HS 112 Basic ICD-9-CM (lab) 2HS 113 Intermediate ICD-9-CM 46Spring Semester**HS 114 Basic Ambulatory Coding 2HS 115 Intermediate Ambulatory Care 46Certificate ProgramsMedical TranscriptionA certificate in Medical Transcription prepares students for entrylevel positions in one of the fastest growing occupations. Medical transcriptionistswork in hospitals, clinics, private practices, insurance companiesand transcription services. As a medical language specialist youwill be transcribing dictation by health care professionals on patient assessment,diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic procedures. For informationcontact Janet Hanes, CMT, Program Coordinator, Continuing Educationat 603-271-7122. This program is available evenings only. Thisprogram is “financial aid eligible.”FIRST YEARFall SemesterCreditsHS 101 Medical Terminology 3IT 102 PC Applications 36Spring SemesterBI 120 Human Biology 4HS 104 Health Care Data Content& Delivery System 37SECOND YEARFall SemesterEN 101 English Composition 4MN 101 Medical Transcription with Lab* 37Spring SemesterBI 122 Basic Pathophysiology 3MN 202 Advanced Medical Transcription 36TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 26* Specific information about equipment needed for MN 101 will be giventhe first night of class.Prerequisites: Submit proof of High School graduation or the equivalent;minimum Keyboard Skills of 45 corrected words per minute;competency in English usage, spelling, listening, and comprehensionskills.TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 28* HS 112 will meet twice a week for five weeks, followed by HS 113for ten weeks.** HS 114 will meet twice a week for five weeks, followed by HS 115 for tenweeks.Prerequisites: Submit proof of high school graduation or the equivalent;keyboarding skills helpful.67

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