HIM 2949 - Practicum II- Alternate Care Settings

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College of Central Florida

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Description:

Prerequisites: HIM 1949, HIM 1800, HIM 2201 and HIM 2012. This course provides students with supervised, practical experience in several of the health information departments at alternate care settings. Emphasis is placed on providing opportunities for students to relate classroom theory to the actual functions in settings other than acute care. Emphasis is on the unique regulatory requirements and recordkeeping practices of these facilities. The types of facilities in which students may gain this experience include public health departments, nursing facilities, large physician practices, hospice agencies, surgery centers, rehabilitation centers, prisons, and mental health centers. This course also enables students to further develop critical thinking and problem solving skills in realistic situations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cf.edu

Phone Number:

(352) 873-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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