HIM 1211 - Health Information Technologies

Institution:

St. Petersburg College

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Description:

2 credits Prerequisite: Admission to the Health Information Management A.S. Degree or the Medical Coder CT program and (CTS 1101 with a grade of "C" or higher or Computer/Information Literacy Competency requirement) and HIM 1000 with a grade of "C" or higher. This course is an introduction to theory and practical methodology utilized in a health information (medical record) department. Computer and information systems in health care are discussed with emphasis on systems encountered by health information managers. Included is a review of new technologies in relation to the evolving paperless electronic medical record. 32 contact hours.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(727) 341-4772

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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