Title
HITM1151 - Introduction to Health Information Management
Description
Description
This course is an introduction to the delivery of healthcare in the United States and the health information management profession.
API ID
Credits
3 (3/0/0)
Competencies
- Recognize the different levels of healthcare delivery.
- Describe the health information management profession.
- Recognize the various roles and scope of the healthcare interprofessional team.
- Differentiate the scope of health professionals and healthcare services in various settings.
- Identify the content of the health record for various types and sizes of health organizations.
- Identify the content of the health record and documentation for virtual environments.
- Utilize electronic health record software.
- Describe the health information workflow of a patient encounter.
- Understand and apply the American Health Information Management Association Code of Ethics.
- Advocate for health information services and resources that benefit patients, the organization and the population.
Degrees that use this course
Degrees that use this course
Degree:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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