Course Details

Electronic Health Record Specialist

The Certified Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) is responsible for obtaining and documenting patient information. The Electronic Medical Records Specialist program focuses on educating students in the technology used to input and update health records. Students will receive a national certificate as an Electronic Medical Records Specialist upon successful completion of this course. You can specialize in varying areas or one aspect of the electronic health records such as entry level coders, encoding within a hospital setting, abstractors and/or coding specialist, HIPAA Compliance Officers, and HIM (Health Information Managers). The duties will vary with size and specialty of the facility