HIT 1090 - Health Information Practicum

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Provides a simulated or clinical learning experience in a health information department. The experience focuses on the practice of skills related to the application of legal principles; the collection, storage, retention and analysis of health care data to develop insight, understanding and skill in medical record procedures. Emphasizes supervisory activities to further develop medical records knowledge and skills and develop critical thinking and problem solving skills in the areas of health information management. Also emphasizes professionalism in the workplace and RHIT exam preparation.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HIT 1060 AND HIT 1070

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Practicum

Notes:

90 practicum hours

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 05/25/2022 

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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