HIT 105 - Retention and Retrieval of Health Information

Institution:

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course covers the development and use of primary and secondary indexes and registries, numbering and filing systems, and methodologies utilized for the retention, retrieval, and destruction of medical documents. Utilizing the internet, students will learn to access health related databases and evaluate the different vendors offering filing systems and storage, including microfilm. Utilizing materials in the classroom, students will create patient charts.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

HIT 103, HIT 104, CHE 118/121, BIO 425

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bmcc.cuny.edu/

Phone Number:

(212) 220-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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