CCN: HIM1110C
Title: HEALTH DATA CONCEPTS
Credit Hrs: 3.00
Description
This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts and techniques for managing and maintaining health record systems. Topics include: record content, format and uses of healthcare data, record systems, storage and retrieval, quantitative analysis of health data, forms design and control, release of information, function of indexes and registers, accreditation, certification and licensure standards applicable to healthcare facilities. Through the Virtual Healthcare Systems Lab, students will be given access to work on a variety of healthcare electronic system enhancing their technology skills and knowledge such as : Athens/ Cerner Electronic Health Records, QuadraMed MPI QuadraMed Smart ID, QuadraMed Encoder, and McKesson Horizons. Students will be given the opportunity to utilize and practice with current software packages common to the industry.
Prerequisite(s) :
| Lec Hrs |
Lab Hrs |
Oth Hrs |
Fees |
| 36.00 |
12.00 |
0.00 |
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