HIT 111 - Health Data Content & Structure

Institution:

Hudson County Community College

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Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to different types of health care settings and data information systems utilized. Processing health information data in different settings (e.g., ambulatory care, home health care, mental health, etc.) is reviewed with emphasis on collection, processing, accrediting, licensing and regulatory requirements. Computer applications, the origin of health record content, uses of health records in information systems and specialized indexes and registries are discussed. Students will gain skills and competencies necessary to assist them in entering today's health care arena. 3 hours lecture/2 hours lab Corequisites: HLT 111 or HLT 115, BIO 111, MDA 111

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.hccc.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 714-7100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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