Anatomy, Medical Terminology,
& HIPAA
PREREQUISITE
High School or General Equivalency Diploma
COMPLETION TIME
On Average: 3-6 Months
STUDY METHOD
Online
TUITION
$413.00
The Anatomy, Medical Terminology & HIPAA online certificate course is essential for those beginning a new job or currently working in the healthcare or allied health fields. Why? Because understanding medical terminology helps facilitate effective communication with patients and between care providers. This course covers the terminology used in various medical fields, including body systems and related diseases, procedures, and abbreviations. Since professionalism and confidentiality are expected of those employed in healthcare, this course includes proper procedures to follow, and legal requirements set in place to protect patients. It also features a full year access to Stedman’s Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing Online with audio pronunciations, images, and videos to enhance learning. A grammar and communications tutorial is also included to help students refine their professional correspondence skills.
Course Outcomes
- Identify common learning strategies
- Describe how computers, internet and electronic communication impact the workplace today
- Describe the components of a healthcare record
- Demonstrate knowledge of guidelines for grammar, punctuation, editing, and transcription
- Perform accurate transcription from sample dictation
- Identify common diseases, diagnostic and surgical procedures, laboratory tests and drugs used to treat disorders and diseases
- Differentiate between a healthcare record and a medical report
Materials Provided
Blackstone makes it easy for you to complete the Anatomy, Medical Terminology, & HIPAA course by providing all of the materials needed. See further details below:
- Blackstone’s Skills for Success – Study Unit
- English Usage and Written Communication- Study Unit
- Anatomy and Medical Terminology 1 – 4 – Study Units
- Medical Ethics & HIPAA – Study Unit
Stedman’s Online
This online reference is yours for a full year! You will have access to more than 56,000 terms and definitions, more than 42,000 audio pronunciations, anatomical videos, and over 5,600 images.
Blackstone’s Online Student Center
Along with your traditional course items, you will gain unlimited access to Blackstone’s Online Student Center, where you can chat real-time with other students, participate in online discussions, take exams at your convenience, receive instantaneous Grade Reports, and up-to-the-minute news about Blackstone Career Institute.
BCI is committed to providing quality, relevant, and affordable distance education programs that focus on the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level careers, professional development, or personal goals.
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6 month autopayment plan requires a down payment of $59.00 with 6 monthly payments of $59.
Refund Policy
At Blackstone, our student service team focuses on student satisfaction. However, if you choose not to continue your studies we offer a refund policy. Cancellations within the first 5 days of enrollment receive a full refund. After the first 5 days your refund amount is based on tuition collected, lessons completed and enrollment date. Learn more about our refund policy.
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Choosing a school that is accredited is crucial. Accreditation is the primary way that students, families, the public and government officials know that an institution provides quality education, student support, and fiscal integrity.
What Accreditation Means For You
By attending an accredited school:
- You are assured a quality education and institutional accountability.
- Your credential may be recognized by employers, professional certificate organizations, and other higher learning institutions.
- You can access tuition/funding benefits, including Military benefits.
Blackstone’s Accreditation
Blackstone Career Institute is accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), Washington, D.C and Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, Philadelphia, PA. MSA and DEAC are recognized members of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA.) Blackstone Career Institute has proudly maintained accreditation since 2005.
FAQs
Enrolling at Blackstone is easy, with our open enrollment you can enroll anytime. To qualify, a high school diploma or an equivalent along with access to a Microsoft Windows compatible PC or MAC with Internet access is needed. All applicants must complete our Enrollment Agreement along with the required down payment for processing. Applications will be processed only if they are accompanied with the required payment. If you have any questions, please contact Student Services at 800-826-9228 or schedule a one-on-one with admissions.
Blackstone offers affordable, interest-free payment plan options but is not a Title 1V school that accepts FAFSA or Pell Grants. Students may also apply for tuition reimbursement from their employer or check with their State and Local Assistance. Learn more here
Blackstone has open-enrollment, meaning you do not have to wait for a start date. Students can enroll online anytime by clicking here, call Admissions Monday – Thursday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET at 800.826.9228, or scheduling an appointment here.
Students who pay in full for their program will have access to all of their materials once enrolled. Students who enroll under a monthly payment plan will have access to a new unit every month upon making their monthly payment.
For curriculum questions, contact our Education Department by sending an e-mail to instructor@blackstone.edu, for additional questions regarding our online programs, email student services at info@blackstone.edu.
As a true distance education school, we are unable to provide job placement. We do feel confident that our online programs provide the education needed to qualify for entry-level employment. Our Career Center offers students and graduates resources to prepare and search for successful employment.
