HIT 160 - Computer Theory in Health Information

Institution:

Spokane Falls Community College

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Description:

Computer theories specific to the field of health information are introduced in this course. Confidential communication policies and procedures, release of information consent, and state and federal law pertaining to health are presented. Forms of liability, preparation of records for court and responses to subpoenas are emphasized. Studentsresearch laws, current and proposed health legislation, and contemporary legal issues. (SCC)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.spokanefalls.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 533-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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