Online Electronic Health Records Training

Become a Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)

In today’s technology-centered healthcare system, electronic health records (EHR) systems are critical to patient care. This 100% online course will train you to use EHR systems and prepare you to pass the Certified Electronic Health Records (CEHR) certification exam.

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Job Outlook for Electronic Health Records Specialists

• Medical records technicians/health record specialists have ample job opportunity. According to CareerExplorer.com, demand for health records professionals is expected to grow by 13.5% between now and 2026.
• According to Burning Glass, health records specialists earn approximately $33,000 a year on average.

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Course Objectives

• Prepare to take and pass the CEHR exam, offered by the National Healthcareer Association
• Receive a broad overview of the electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Gain hands-on experience using real EHR software
• Summarize the HIPAA Privacy Rule and HIPAA Security Rule
• Explain the information contained in various medical records
• Demonstrate how to write a chief complaint and obtain a patient history
• Establish the appropriate EHR for a healthcare practice
• Track of vital information such as patient allergies and medications
• Communicate with patients and report public health information

 
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Prerequisites and Requirements

There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, you will need a high school diploma or GED in order to take the CEHRS exam.

Curriculum

Instructors

Jennifer Della’Zanna
Jennifer Della’Zanna has more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, having worked as a medical transcriptionist, practice administrator, biller, and coding specialist. She writes courses and study guides on the use of technology in health care and regularly contributes to publications about health issues. Della’Zanna is a member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Albright College.

Rachael Delekta
Rachael Delekta is an MBA in Healthcare Administration and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist. Rachael has been in the health care field for over ten years. She has worked mostly on the insurance side of things, as a customer service manager for dental insurance, a claims and customer service coach, and a workers’ compensation case management biller and auditor. She works daily with medical records and healthcare software.

Registration and Enrollment

This course is 100% online. Start any time.

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