Course Code: 1500
Department: Other
Course Type: Health Information
Course Format: Hybrid
Credits: 4
Term: (Offered fall only.)
Semester: (Offered fall only.)
Course Description
An introduction to the health information departments, health care systems, and professional associations of the health information and informatics. Various aspects of information storage and retrieval systems, regulatory standards, the electronic health record, legal aspects, privacy requirements, and documentation requirements will also be examined. Students will also learn important skills that include presenting data as information, writing policies, and preparing professional reports.
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Prerequisites
Program admission, INT-1010, BIO-2050.
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Corequisites
HIM-1530, BIO-2060 completed or concurrent.
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Program Requirement
Health Information Management, A.A.S.,Medical Coder/Billing Specialist Certificate