HIM 2012 - Health Law Concepts And Practices

Institution:

St. Petersburg College

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Description:

3 credits Pre- or co-requisite: Admission to the Health Information Management A.S. Degree or the Medical Coder CT program and CTS 1101 or Computer/Information Literacy Competency requirement. This course is an in-depth study of the federal, state and local laws which govern the preparation and use of medical records in the health care delivery system. Topics include the medical record as a legal document and release of information. 47 contact hours.

Credits:

3.00

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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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