Schools

The following programs of study for health information professionals are available in Massachusetts:

Bristol Community College
Accredited Associate Health Information Technology Program
Medical Coding Certificate Program
Contact: Joy Rose, MSA, RHIA, CCS (interim Program Director)    508-678-2811 x2329   joy.rose@bristolcc.edu

Fisher College
Accredited Associate Health Information Technology Program
Medical Coding Certificate Program
Onsite and Online classes available
Contact:  Valerie McCleary, MS, RHIA; Director of HIM Programs & Assistant Professor     727-433-2816    vmccleary@fisher.edu

Labouré College
Accredited Associate Health Information Technology Program
Medical Coding Certificate Program
Contact:  Nancy A. Entwistle, MPA, RHIT, CCS      617-296-8300 x4063     nancy_entwistle@laboure.edu

Northeastern University
Health Informatics (Masters of Science Degree)
Contact: Bouve Graduate Student Services     617-373-2708       bouvegrad@neu.edu      
Program Website

Other:

Please visit the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education to search for accredited Masters, Baccalaureate and Associate Degree programs nationwide.

Distance Learning
Please visit the American Health Information Management Association's Distance Learning for a list of programs available.

Medical Transcription Programs
Please visit the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) for a list of approved transcription programs.