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Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative
This nationally recognized Pharmaceutical Sales Representative online certification and CNPR sales training program was developed in response to a rising need for entry-level certified pharmaceutical sales representatives.  This course is designed for individuals who want to gain entry into the pharmaceutical industry but who lack the required pharmacology and medical education.  This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

HIPAA Compliance
This nationally recognized HIPAA Compliance online training course provides doctors and their staff with a simple route to compliance.  Instead of spending endless hours researching HIPAA regulations, training employees, and rewriting contracts, internal documents, patient forms, and policy-and procedure manuals, doctors' offices get it all simply by enrolling in the HIPAA Compliance Course.  This program is ideal for office administrators practice managers, or physicians.  This includes four user licenses for the cost of one enrollment.  This online program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Coding, Reimbursement, and Documentation for Physicians
This nationally recognized Physicians Coding Online Certificate Program is designed to teach physicians how to maximize their reimbursement by emphasizing proper coding and HIPAA compliance.  By completing this course, physicians will learn about medical necessity, bundled services, modifiers, and efficient ways to be compliant while getting the maximum reimbursement due for services performed.  This online program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

CPT and HCPCS Coding
Now you can complete the CPT and HCPCS coding course of your Medical Business Certificate program online. Web access is necessary. On-campus orientation and on-campus final exam. Prerequisite: The following courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C prior to enrolling for this course: Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology for the Medical Business Certificate Program.

Human Resources for Healthcare Professionals
This nationally recognized Online Human Resources Certificate Program provides a comprehensive human resource management foundation, grounded in practice, for those who intent to work, or are working, in healthcare settings.  All of the modules in this program instill a solid foundation in both human resources and healthcare administrative practices.  This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Medical Billing
Now you can complete the Medical Billing course of your Medical Business certificate program online in an American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) approved class. This class will teach the student how to be proficient in billing in a health care setting and how to enhance reimbursement. Web access is necessary. On campus orientation and on campus final exam. Prerequisites: Medical Terminology, ICD-9 Coding, and CPT and HCPCS Coding. Mandatory orientation to be held on Harbison Campus.

Anatomy and Physiology
This 45 contact hour (no lab) on-line course is a general introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the human body. This course is a prerequisite for the Medical Business Certificate program. Students entering into any of the medical certificate courses/programs are encouraged to take this course to enhance their foundation of medical knowledge. Web access is necessary. On-campus orientation and on-campus final exam. Purchase text with WebCT code from the Airport Campus Bookstore.

Revenue Cycle Management for Healthcare Providers
This nationally recognized Revenue Cycle Management Online Certificate Program for healthcare providers, teachers students the skills necessary to evaluate the performance of revenue-cycle systems and processes.  This course enables students to develop an understanding of the components of the revenue cycle, the best methods for benchmarking performance, and proven methods of improving cash flow.  This online program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Assisting Aging Parents
Are your parents in their golden years? Learning how to help parents or other loved ones through their transition can prepare us for our own. This compassionate and comprehensive class will give you the tools, techniques, and insights for this passage. You'll learn to handle most of the challenges you will face while coming to appreciate and cherish the privilege of the journey.

Handling Medical Emergencies
Medical emergencies occur suddenly and with little warning. Would you know how to confidently react if someone needed your help? This course will identify common medical emergencies affecting children and adults, help you recognize signs and symptoms, and show you how to render appropriate care.

Become an Optical Assistant
If you think you'd like to become an optical assistant, this is the course for you! You'll get a comprehensive look into the world of optical assisting—a world that's getting more exciting all the time. You'll see how rewarding it can be to help people solve their vision problems. And you'll find out how varied the field of optometry is becoming as we explore the skills it requires and the different settings to which this new career might lead you.

Becoming a Physical Therapist Aid
Prepare for a rewarding career as a valued member of the physical therapy team while learning all about the human body, specific disorders, and the way physical therapists treat these disorders. You'll get training in physical therapy terminology and communication skills. And by the end of the course, you'll know the legal and ethical issues that are becoming increasingly important for every physical therapy aide to understand.

Healing Through Hypnosis
Learn to use hypnotic suggestion on yourself and others with amazing results.

Medical Terminology Online
In this 48 contact-hour online course, students will learn medical terminology by analyzing the prefix, suffix, work roots, and combinations used in medical terms. This course is for students who want to understand basic medical terms and is a prerequisite for many other medical courses and medical certificate programs.

Spirituality Heath & Healing Certification
Enhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact spiritual values and beliefs have on health and healing. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Medical Transcription + Medical Terminology
This nationally recognized medical transcription online course and training program prepares you to start a new career as a medical transcriptionist and includes a medical terminology course. Transcriber and all materials are included in this medical transcription program as well as access to a medical terminology course. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.

ICD - 10 Medical Coding
The Federal Government has mandated that the ICD-10 coding system used by the healthcare industry in insurance processing, reimbursement, and statistical data gathering be implemented by October 1, 2013. The ICD-10 Medical Coding Online Training Program will teach you how to prepare for and implement the massive changes to the existing coding system. This online certificate program presents a comprehensive overview of the changes in store for both diagnostic and procedural medical coding, along with detailed information on the impacts of the medical coding changes to coders, healthcare staff, physicians, software systems, documentation, and information technology. In addition to the comparison of the old system to the new system, it includes training in the use of the new ICD-10 coding manuals.