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The Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is skilled in the collection, interpretation, and analysis of patient data.
The educational background required for the RHIA is accomplished through a four-year, bachelor's degree.
RHIAs receive the training necessary to assume managerial positions related to these functions. RHIAs interact with all levels of an organization--clinical, financial, administrative—that employ patient data in decision making and every day operations.
 The following are baccalaureate degree programs in Ohio that are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) — the accrediting organization for degree-granting programs in health informatics and information management:
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Health Information Mgmt. & Systems Division
School of Allied Medical Professions
453 W. 10th Street
Atwell Hall 543
Columbus, OH 43210
Contact: Melanie Brodnik, PhD, RHIA
614/292-0567
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
College of Allied Health Sciences/French East Building
3202 Eden Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45267
Contact: Gail Smith, MA, RHIA, CCS-P
(513) 558-8512
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
College of Health and Human Services
Health Professions, Health Information Admin.
2801 W. Bancroft Mail Stop 119
Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390
Contact: Marie A. Janes, M.Ed., RHIA
419/530-4523
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