Category Archive: Health IT Workforce

Advanced LinkedIn Presentation

Matthew Youngquist, President of Career Horizons, presents another great session about using LinkedIn as an effective tool for job seekers in the Health IT sector. Continuing on from his LinkedIn for Beginners presentation, he goes into more depth on searching for connections and applications. If you are not a HIT student or professional, you can still [...]

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LinkedIn for Beginners

Matthew Youngquist, President of Career Horizons, presents two hours of information about using LinkedIn as an effective tool for job seekers in the Health IT sector. His insight is also very useful for anyone who is seeking to get the most out of LinkedIn. For your convenience, we have broken the presentation into eight segments.

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Dr Elliot Sloane on Interoperability

On January 10th 2012, Dr Elliot Sloane provided a wonderful presentation to Bellevue College’s MEDIT students on interoperability testing in healthcare IT.

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Career Trends in HIT

Mark Fidler of Healthcare Connections sat down with Yvette Herrera-Greer of Bellevue College to discuss important trends in the HIT career field. It is a great interview filled with lot a good tips and insights to the HIT job market. We have broken up the hour long interview into sections for ease of viewing. Part [...]

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The Rise of the New American Health IT Workforce

Highly skilled professionals are flocking to Health IT programs across Washington State. Training programs in Bellevue and Spokane are currently filled to capacity and will be turning out graduates in March and June. These talented individuals will be looking for employment with physician practices, health care facilities, vendors, and vendor resellers. Check our our latest [...]

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Evidence of Increased EHR Adoption as Provider Incentive Registration Opens

As Medicare and Medicaid provider EHR incentive registrations opened, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released new data collected from ONC commissioned surveys administered by the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Survey results suggest evidence of increased adoption in hospitals and with office-based [...]

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10 Tips for Project Managers Transitioning to Health IT

Written by Veronica Richards Introduction Healthcare in the U.S. is undergoing transformation due to political and technological change. The healthcare industry has experienced huge technological advances in diagnostics and treatment as well as IT administrative support. In 2009, the Obama administration approved funding to create a large network of regional health information technology centers to [...]

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ONC Community College Health IT Consortium

This site shares news and information related to Health IT workforce training. Bellevue College leads the Region A Health IT Workforce Training Consortium project of the ONC.

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Blogroll

  • EMR, EHR, HIT and HIPAA

Health IT Training Programs

  • Aims Community College
  • Bellevue College
  • Dakota State University
  • Lake Region State College
  • Lamar Community College
  • Montana State University - Great Falls
  • Montana Tech
  • North Idaho College
  • Portland Community College
  • Pueblo Community College
  • Salt Lake Community College
  • Umpqua Community College
  • University of Alaska - Anchorage
  • Western Dakota Tech