Health information specialists

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   Duties and responsibilities:

        Health information specialists obtain, posts, and analyze medical, workload, finance, and insure data. They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medicine records so practitioners can plan and devaluate health care provided to patients. There are a variety of job specialists within this field including registered record administrators, accredited technicians, and certified coding specialists. Administrators coordinated the various information management responabilities and supervise record technicians and coding specialists. Record technicians ensure medical records are accurate, coordinate reimbursement, and maintain diseases registries for research. Coding specialists assign and posts correct diagnosis and procedure codes to records insurance companies.

   Health information specialists work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, physician offices, and many other medical settings.

Average salary:

$20,000-$25,000 (coding specialists)

$23,000-$30,000 (record technicians)

$30,000-$40,000 (record administrators)

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