HIT 130 - Health Info Alter Settings

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Health Information Tech

Description:

This course will introduce the student to health information in settings other than the acute care facility. Emphasis will be not only on the content of health information used in alternative settings but also on the dissemination, subsequent use, and linkage of the information. The areas covered will include: long-term care, psychiatric facilities, home health, rehabilitation, tumor registry, and other specialty settings. This course will combine classroom lecture and clinical experience with visits to these settings, guest lecturers, and clinical affiliation at a specialty site.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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