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Health Information Technicians: 4 Statistics on Work Location

Health Information and medical records technicians held approximately 186,300 jobs in 2012, according to the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are four statistics on where health information and medical records technicians worked in 2012.

Carrie Pallardy

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014

•   State, local and private general medical and surgical hospitals: 37 percent
•   Physician offices: 22 percent
•   Nursing and residential care facilities: 9 percent
•   Government: 5 percent

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