HIM 0001 - Introduction to Medical Record Science

Institution:

Miami Dade College

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Description:

This course introduces the function of a medical record department and its relationship to other departments within a health care facility. The legal and ethical aspects of the medical record; components of a medical health record; and its proper documentation, purposes, and uses are reviewed. Organization of the medical record profession and identification of its membership. Corequisite: HSC 0001. Special fee. (30 contact hours)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mdc.edu/main/

Phone Number:

(305) 237-8888

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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