Course Overview

Electronic Health Records Training Program at Allied Medical School

In a revolutionary effort to improve the way patient data is accurately maintained in a variety of health care settings, our medical industry is undergoing a historical transition from traditional paper records to digital records.

This initiative carries serious clout. Not only is it widely supported by the current presidential administration, but the electronic health records movement is also strongly emphasized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Now, here's the goal - the government aims to digitize patient health records within the next five years.  And according to a report on CNNMoney.com, health information technology professionals are rare and professionally trained individuals are needed to help the paper to digital patient records movement come to fruition. That's why early government research projects that approximately 212,000 jobs could be created from this movement.

If you are ready for this exciting challenge, Allied Medical School has the career training program for you - our online Electronic Health Records course. Enhance your current medical training program or upgrade your present medical career with skills that are in-demand. Additionally, Allied's Electronic Health Records course is approved by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) for 4 continuing education credits (CECs), meaning that you can take this course to keep your career on track.

With a strong background in electronic health records, you can be more than a valuable asset in a variety of health care settings - you will contribute to the accuracy of patient health records, helping doctors make improved, live-saving diagnoses.

Call 888-822-2923 today and take a life-changing step towards a rewarding career.

About Program

Complement any medical course or upgrade your health care career with a background in Electronic Health Records.

Allied’s flexible, online Electronic Health Records course will add a competitive edge to your current medical training program or help you stand out in your current medical position with skills your employer needs to make the digital transition. You can also meet your continuing education needs - Allied's Electronic Health Records course is approved by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) for 4 continuing education credits (CECs).  

Throughout this course, you will engage in a hands-on training experience that introduces electronic health records software applications that are commonly used in a medical setting.   Utilizing a “live” version of PracticePartner Electronic Health Records software, you will learn how to perform a variety of important tasks that are vital in every medical office setting.

What You Get

• Online Electronic Health Records Course
• Electronic Health Record “Booster” Kit for the Medical Office textbook
• PracticePartner software (included with textbook)
• Targeted Learning Objectives
• Practical Learning Assignments and Online Quizzes
• Online final exam – no proctor required
• Certificate upon successful completion

What You Will Learn

• Key terms and abbreviations relevant to health information technology
• How to enter patient demographics
• Procedures for storing and retrieving patient health records and chart notes
• Processes for transferring and importing documents to electronic formats
• Software applications for creating patient health information records
• How to read and interpret patient health information records
• And more!

Enroll now and start your training with confidence – you have all the right tools you need to succeed.  Call  888-822-2923 today!

What You Get

An Allied Education Has it All!

Take the first step and begin your medical career with accredited distance education from Allied. When you enroll, you get all of the tools you need from a school that cares about your success. Benefit from online learning and superior course materials. Set yourself apart in today’s highly competitive job market.

Online Course

Benefit from an online course that is centered on your needs. This means that you can complete your course when and where you want with the most convenient and flexible way to learn. Forget travel time, parking fees and set class hours – you learn from the comfort of your home, around your own schedule.

Live Student Support

Have a question? Call during normal business hours and talk to a helpful educational support representative. Our students thrive on the one-on-one assistance they receive throughout the duration of their course. Course questions, technical issues, support and encouragement… we’ll help you successfully complete your training!

Nationally Accredited

Have the peace of mind that you are getting the best education available from a school with the right credentials. Allied Schools is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting organization.

The DETC can be reached at: 1601 18th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009; (202) 234-5100; www.detc.org.

Superior Course Materials

Learn everything you need to know to successfully apply your electronic health records knowledge to any medical career. Allied’s comprehensive materials – thorough lessons and practical exercises – will teach you the necessary concepts to successfully assume your new role in the growing health care industry.

With Allied by your side, you’ll reach your career goals. Call today at: 888-822-2923 or click here to enroll Electronic Health Records Course Online.

Enhance your medical course. Upgrade your health care career. 

Electronic health record knowledge is in-demand.

Establishing a background in electronic health records is not only a smart move for your medical career, but a move that could help save lives by ensuring medical records are accurate and complete. 

Just take a look at the facts as reported by CNNMoney.com:

• Online personal health records can better prepare doctors to see patients and result in more informed patients
• A fully computerized health record system could save the health industry approximately $200 billion to $300 billion a year
• President Obama said that electronic health records "just won't save billions of dollars and thousands of jobs - it will save lives by reducing the deadly, but preventable medical errors that pervade our health care system."
• Electronic systems could allow doctors to order tests, send prescriptions and track every detail of an individuals' medical history

Take Allied's convenient, online course and your education will be complemented by live student support and industry-leading course materials. Complete your course work when it is most convenient for you, take your final exam online, and upon successful course completion, receive your certificate. 

Give your medical career a competitive edge with an in-demand background in electronic health records.

Call Allied at 888-822-2923 and get started today.