HCHIT 221T - Medical-Legal Issues and Quality Management

Institution:

University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

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Description:

Course presents the medical record as a legal document. Included are the standards and regulations that govern medical records in various groups of agencies, and the role of the institutional policies. Also included is the study of methods used by healthcare facilities for assuring the provision of high quality medical care, legislation, and standards for quality management. Pre/co-requisites: HCHIT 121 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gallup.unm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 863-7500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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