HLIN 1100 - Fundamentals of Health Information

Institution:

Fairmont State University

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Description:

This course serves as an introduction to the function and duties of health information professionals. Various health care delivery and settings in the United States will be discussed. The student will be introduced to the various career opportunities available for health information professionals. In addition, the different types of patient records, storage systems, fi ling systems and numbering systems will be discussed. Students will be educated in the different indexes, registers, and the overall health data collection. Majors Only. Fall Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fairmontstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 367-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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