Healthcare Systems Technology

Due to low enrollment, the AAS Healthcare Systems Technology program has been suspended in anticipation of program closure at the end of the 2027-2028 academic year. No new students will be admitted into this program.

Students pursuing this degree should complete major-specific (“HCST” department) courses by the end of the 2027-2028 academic year and work closely with their academic advisor to create a completion plan.

Healthcare Technology Degree Program Basics

Requirements for a healthcare technology degree

Healthcare Systems Technology (AAS)

What types of skills will I acquire?

Healthcare Systems Technology will help you to learn how to:

Review patient records for timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness of data    
Organize and maintain data for clinical databases and registries
Track patient outcomes for quality assessment
Use classification software to assign clinical codes for reimbursement and data analysis
Electronically record data for collection, storage, analysis, retrieval, and reporting
Protect patients' health information for confidentiality, authorized access for treatment and data security