Kish College hires John Karpowicz as head golf coach
Kishwaukee College hired John Karpowicz as the next head coach of the Men’s and Women’s Golf teams. Karpowicz will start the Spring 2025 season at the helm of the Kougars’ program.
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Health Information Technology
Use technology skills to help patients in the medical field
Health Information Technology
Individuals working in Health Information Technology are essential employees in various health care settings. The Medical Billing and Coding Certificate allows students to gain skills needed to code and file information in medical offices, health care facilities and insurance companies.
In our Health Information Technology program, you may:
- Earn a certificate in Medical Billing and Coding
- Gain skills needed to complete, file and respond to medical insurance forms and reports.
- Receive extensive training based on certification testing administered by the American Health Information Management Association, the American Academy of Professional Coders, and the experiences of a registered health information administration supervising medical coders.
Degree Options
Program Details
- Medical records and health information specialists are in-demand in many different sectors in the health care or health insurance fields.
- The National Career Clusters Framework created a tool to help you find a career that suits your interests and skills. Our program is part of the Health Science career cluster.
- Students in the Medical Billing and Coding certificate will learn the skills needed for maintaining appropriate medical office standards and systems, medical insurance processing and coding procedures.
- Earning the Medical Billing and Coding certificate through Kishwaukee College allows students to seek employment right away or build on their training with further education.
- Students interested in pursuing a degree or certificate in Health Information Technology are encouraged to speak with their academic advisor for course and career planning.
News & Events
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Kish College goes live on Ellucian Colleague SaaS Student Information System and ERP
Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Kishwaukee College (Kish) has gone live with Colleague SaaS, a cloud-based Student Information System (SIS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite leveraging an AI-powered platform that delivers solutions for comprehensive student, human resources, and finance management.
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