Program information
- Address
- 96-045 Ala Ike, Health Information Technology Program BE 213, Pearl City, HI, 96782
- State
- Hawaii (HI)
- Degree level
- Associate Degree
- Subject area
- Health Information Management
- Content delivery
- Campus Based, Online
- Program Director
- Chanel Santiago , RHIA
- Phone
- (808) 455-0621
- chanels@hawaii.edu
- Last accreditation date
- 05/11/2017
- Next review cycle
- 2027-2028
- Progress report status
- Progress Report satisfactory and completed
What this means
University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College is accredited and your degree counts.
Because University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College holds Initial accreditation from CAHIIM, graduates of this associate degree program are eligible to sit for the appropriate AHIMA credential exam: the RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician).
"Initial Accreditation" means the program received CAHIIM accreditation recently and is on a shortened review cycle to confirm continued compliance. Graduates are fully eligible for AHIMA exams. The status simply signals a newer program.
Accreditation history
Recent CAHIIM actions on this program
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May 2017
Grant ten years of Initial Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following Standards: The following Standards are Partially Met: Standard 24. The Curriculum. The program has submitted new materials which will not be considered at this time, until fully implemented within the curriculum. A plan of action as to how and when these new activities will be added to the program curriculum was provided and accepted. Standard 28. Professional Practice Experience
Source: CAHIIM Program Directory listing for University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College. Refreshed quarterly.
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Data on this page is sourced from the official CAHIIM Program Directory listing for University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College, last refreshed . Accreditation status can change between refreshes. Always verify directly with CAHIIM before enrolling.