This is the most comprehensive self-study tool for CompTIA's new Healthcare IT Technician (HIT-001) certificate exam. Its complete coverage is fully mapped to CompTIA's exam objective sequence, and includes all the information and insight readers need to succeed on the exam. From start to finish, it has been organized to help healthcare IT professionals study more efficiently, improve retention, and earn their highest possible exam scores. Leading IT certification author Jean Andrews and long-time healthcare IT pro Joy Dark cover all this, and more: data flow, regulatory requirements, HIPAA privacy rules, organizational behavior, PHI, EHR/EMR, IT operations, medical business operations, relevant medical terminology, security, and encryption. This book's proven, highly-efficient study features include: <UL> <LI>Pre-chapter "Do I Know This Already" (DIKTA) quizzes to help readers assess their knowledge and prioritize study <LI>Foundation Topics carefully explaining concepts and configurations, and linking theory to real-world practice <LI>Key Topics presenting every figure, table, and list that exam candidates must know <LI>Exam Preparation sections in each chapter guiding readers through reviewing key topics, completing tables and lists from memory, and defining key terms <LI>Final Preparation Chapter providing tools and complete final study plans <LI>2 customizable Practice Tests on CD</LI></UL>