HIT 275 - Clinical Practice II

Institution:

Hudson County Community College

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Description:

This is a second supervised on-site learning experience in an actual health information department to further assist students in making the transition from theory to practice. The students will observe or perform the departmental functions relating to coding and reimbursement procedures, the organization and supervision of the health record department and legal/regulatory processes. The course provides direct experience in a work setting that enables the student to obtain professional competencies and observe employee relationships as well as interact with professionals in the health care field. Clinical Externship is a total of 150 hours. Prerequisites: HIT 270, HIT 211, HIT 124; Corequisites: HIT 200, HLT 210, HIT 221

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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