HIT 208 - Health Information Management

Institution:

Spokane Falls Community College

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Description:

Students learn management of health data, special registries and indexes, data quality, and the uses of aggregate data. They study abstracting systems, current regulations that govern prospective payment and health care financing. The role of regulatory agencies is included, and the dynamics of change in the health information environment is presented. Contemporary topics in health information management are discussed. Prerequisite: HIT 212 and concurrent enrollment in HIT 211. (SCC)

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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