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2.00 Credits
A study of the basic knowledge and skills in health statistics and focus on the applications of the techniques for analyzing and calculating hospital, health, and vital statistics for administrative use and health care planning utilizing manual and computerized health information systems for the purpose of graphic display and required reporting. (Formerly HIM 225) Prerequisite: MATH 1110. Co-requisites: HIMA 2020, HIMA 2100, and HIMA 2200.
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to expose students to health record management in a non-traditional healthcare setting with focus on health record content and structure; regulatory and accreditation requirements; data access, collection, and retention. The overall purpose, organization, development, and maintenance of various registries and indexes will be discussed. Field trips will be required as part of the classroom experience. This course requires a laboratory component (2 lecture & 2 lab hours/week). (Formerly HIM 230) Prerequisites: HIMA 1010, HIMA 2020, HIMA 2100, HIMA 2200, HIMA 2250, Co-requisites: HIMA 2350, 2400.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to ICD-9-CM classification and coding of symptoms, diseases, operations, and procedures with emphasis on the UHDDS; basic coding steps and guidelines; coding guidelines for operations and procedures; supplementary classifications; signs & symptoms; and ethical coding standards. This course requires a laboratory component (2 lecture & 2 lab hours/week). (Formerly HIM 235) Prerequisites: BIOL 2210, 2211, 2220, 2221, HIMA 1010, 1040, 2100. Co-requisites: HIMA 2300, 2400.
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3.00 Credits
A basic introduction to CPT and HCPCS coding classification systems for ambulatory care with focus on their structure, application, and purpose as well as related reimbursement issues. Activities for this course will include coding, classification, and indexing of procedures in CPT/HCPCS for the purpose of standardization, retrieval, and analysis. This course requires a laboratory component (2 lecture & 2 lab hours/week). (Formerly HIM 240) Prerequisites: BIOL 2210, 2211, 2220, 2221, HIMA 1010, 1040, 2100. Corequisites: HIMA 2300, 2350.
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3.00 Credits
Students are assigned to health information centers during the summer for practice experience under the direct supervision of either a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Students will gain experience through observation and demonstration in applying theory and knowledge of technical aspects of Health Information Management previously and currently studied. A seminar will be held to discuss the experiences acquired during directed professional practice. Focus will be on presentation of the outcome of assigned projects and activities. Capstone examination will be administered to evaluate student competency-based knowledge at the technical level in Health Information Management. (Formerly HIM 270) Prerequisites: Completion of HLSC 1000, BIOL 2210, 2211, 2220, 2221, HIMA 1010, 1040, 2020, 2100, 2200, 2250, 2300, 2350, 2400. All HLSC, BIOL, and HIM courses completed with a minimum grade of a C or better. An overall minimum grade point average C or better.
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2.00 Credits
A study of health insurance process and responsible health care payers. The course includes discussion on professional and uniform billing; the claim process; managed care including accounts receivable, collections and terminology; electronic data interchange (EDI); commercial plans; federal and state plans; workers compensation and disability compensation programs. (Formerly HIM 301) Prerequisites: HIMA 2020, 2300, 2350, 2400.
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3.00 Credits
A study of trends, updates and practical problems related to Health Information Management. Other topics include perspective on health care and health information management. (Formerly HIM 302) Prerequisites: Junior standing in HIMA curriculum or with permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The study of quality management in healthcare with emphasis on quality improvement, utilization review, risk management, clinical outcomes management, case management/critical path concepts, and accreditation and licensure standards. Student will acquire knowledge, skills, and tools needed to coordinate quality and resource management activities in healthcare facilities. This course requires a laboratory component. (Formerly HIM 303) Prerequisites: HIMA 1010, 2020, 2100, 2200, 2250, 2300, 2350, 2400, 2704.
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2.00 Credits
An advanced study of ICD-9-CM coding and reimbursement systems with special emphasis on the complexities of coding related to principle diagnosis selection and sequencing, problem diagnoses and procedures by body system, DRG assignment and PPS regulations for DRG validation, QIOs requirements, case-mix concepts, and methods to ensure coding accuracy in automated and manual coding systems. This course requires a laboratory component (1 lecture & 2 lab hours/week). (Formerly HIM 330) Prerequisites: BIOL 2210, 2211, 2220, 2221, CHEM 2500; HIMA 2100, 2350, 2400. This course is designed for HIM majors only or with permission of the HIM Instructor HIM 330) Prerequisites: BIOL 2210, 2211, 2220, 2221, CHEM 2500; HIMA 2100, 2350, 2400.This course is designed for HIM majors only or with permission of the HIM Instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Development of managerial skills in Systems Analysis and Computer Applications in Health Information Management. (Formerly HIM 400) Prerequisites: MATH 1110; BISI 2150, 3230; HIMA 2020.
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