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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisites: HIM 1430, HIM 2222 and HIM 2253 or program director approval. Pre- or corequisite: HSC 1149C. This course will apply coding principles from an outpatient coding perspective. It will utilize both International Classification of Disease (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding classifications. The course will prepare the student to work with reimbursement methodologies and issues, such as Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs) and Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS). 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: HIM 1110 with a grade of "C" or program director approval. Pre or corequisite: HIM 1211 and HIM 2012 with grades of "C". Corequisite: HIM 2810. This course is an introduction to supervisory management, human resources, personnel and financial management. Included are employment skills, budgeting, human relations, and methods for analyzing and improving systems. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: This course is for Health Information Management A.S. students only. HIM 2500 with a grade of "C" or program director approval. Pre or corequisite: HIM 2214C, HIM 2234, HIM 2283, and HSC 1149C all with grades of "C". Corequisite: HIM 2820. This course is an introduction to health care Quality and Performance Improvement, Utilization Management, Risk Management, and Credentialing. An introduction is also provided in basic health care research methodology, epidemiology, as well as statistical analysis, reporting, and interpretation. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: CTS 1101 with a grade of "C" or higher or Computer/Information Literacy requirement. Pre-or co requisite: HIM 1102 with a grade of "C" or higher or program director approval. This course addresses information systems theory, electronic health/medical record concepts and associated infrastructure and applications, as well as strategic planning and implementation of health/medical record information systems. Additional issues to be covered include legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts, privacy and security requirements, best practices, and future trends. 47 contact hours.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Prerequisite: HIM 2033C or program director approval. Corequisite: HIM 2034C. This clinical practicum allows the student to experience and practice transcription in an acute care or alternative care setting. Topics addressed will be legal and ethical issues, confidentiality, and proper transcription techniques and procedures. The student will become familiar with and utilize various types of equipment used in transcription. 60 contact hours.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Prerequisites: HIM 1800, HIM 2222 and HIM 2253 with grades of "C". Pre- or co-requisites for Medical Coder students: HIM 1211, HIM 2234, HIM 2283 and HSC 1149C with grades of "C". Co-requisite for Health Information Management A.S. students: HIM 2500. This course allows the student to perform medical coding functions in a professional practice setting which may include either a simulated or actual health information (medical record) environment. Students will apply knowledge and skills for coding patient records using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and/or the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems. 90 contact hours.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Prerequisite: HIM 2500, HIM 2810 with grades of "C" or better or approval of program director. Pre or co-requisite: HIM 2510 with grade of "C" or better. This clinical practice allows the Health Information A.S. degree student to participate in health information (medical record) management functions in either an acute care or other health record setting. Topics addressed include various organization and supervision activities. The student will become familiar with and utilize various types of equipment, systems and processes used in health information departments. 90 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: ENC 0020 or EAP 1695 or appropriate score on the SPC placement test or permission of program director. This course, exclusively for students in the Cambridge International Summer Schools Programs, is designed to offer historical topics of special interest to students combined with actual travel and study on-site at one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious universities. Such course offerings include the study of history (British and European)--historical periods, movements and figures--as detailed in the Cambridge catalogue. Variable content depending on the Cambridge course listings for the respective summer term is designated. The course includes lectures, discussions, field trips and multiple writing experiences. In addition, the course involves extensive orientation and preparation plus careful monitoring of student work and progress while at Cambridge.
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1.00 Credits
1 credits This course includes laboratory analysis of selected current health indicators using appropriate evaluation techniques. Students will determine their current health status and develop a functional program to foster optimal wellness. Within these parameters, students will develop a knowledge and understanding of nutrition and physical fitness as it relates to good health. Individualized nutritional programs will be designed with the use of a current computer software program. 32 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Pre- or co-requisite: (CTS 1101 with a grade of "C" or better or Computer/Information Literacy Competency requirement) or program director approval. This course is an introduction to health care facilities and health delivery systems including their purpose, organization, general functions and staffing. Facilities such as hospitals, nursing and rehabilitation centers, health maintenance organizations, private and public outpatient clinics and health care centers are analyzed and discussed. Additional topics include an overview of accreditation standards; licensure agencies; reimbursement systems; legal/ethical issues; healthcare computerization; documentation, quality, compliance, and regulatory requirements. 47 contact hours.
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