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McDowell Technical Community College

Associate Degree in Health Information Management

CAHIIM Continuing Accreditation Campus Based, Online Enrollment: Active

Program information

Address
54 College Drive, Marion, NC, 28752
State
North Carolina (NC)
Degree level
Associate Degree
Subject area
Health Information Management
Content delivery
Campus Based, Online
Program Director
Judy Butner , RHIT, CHPS, Director
Phone
(828) 652-0620, Ext. 620
Last accreditation date
02/24/2021
Next review cycle
2028-2029
Progress report status
Progress Report satisfactory and completed

What this means

McDowell Technical Community College is accredited and your degree counts.

Because McDowell Technical Community College holds Continuing 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).

"Continuing Accreditation" is the standard status for established programs. The next scheduled review is 2028-2029.

Accreditation history

Recent CAHIIM actions on this program

  • October 2021

    Accept the Progress Report. Rationale: The program is compliant with all Standards. Accreditation Award: Continuing Accreditation.

  • March 2021

    Grant seven years of Continuing Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following Standards: The following Standard is Partially Met: Standard 24. The Curriculum. The following curriculum competencies remain Partially Met: I.A.1., III.A.2., III.H.1., V.B.1., V.B.2., VI.C.1., VI.F.4., VI.F.5. The following curriculum competency remains Not Met: II.B.3. New Degree Program Search New Certificate Program Search

Source: CAHIIM Program Directory listing for McDowell Technical Community College. Refreshed quarterly.

Data on this page is sourced from the official CAHIIM Program Directory listing for McDowell Technical Community College, last refreshed . Accreditation status can change between refreshes. Always verify directly with CAHIIM before enrolling.