A new Health Information Technology program is being offered by Scott Community College for students interested in a health care career.
Nine students are currently enrolled. The courses include medical transcription and medical coding for reimbursement.
Scott Community began offering the program this year because a survey of local health care providers indicated a need for educational training for health information professionals.
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