HITM2310 - Health Information Professional Practice

Credits
2 (0/2/0)
Description
This course provides students with professional practice experience within the field of health information under the supervision of a qualified health information professional.
Prerequisites
  • Pre-requisite: Instructor Approval
Competencies
  1. Abide by the American Health Information Management Association's Code of Ethics.
  2. Review and adhere to clinical site policies.
  3. Discuss intradepartmental relationships among various roles within the health information management (HIM) department.
  4. Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and facility information.
  5. Apply health record analysis guidelines.
  6. Review revenue cycle management systems utilized at the clinical site.
  7. Apply International Classification of Diseases codes to patient data.
  8. Apply Current Procedural Terminology codes to patient data.
  9. Apply health information management concepts to the management of patient information.
  10. Summarize learning activities completed at a clinical site.
Degrees that use this course

Health Information Technology/Coding

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)