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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course will give the student the knowledge and skills relating to the purpose, use, maintenance, and regulations associated with various basic and specialized health information systems. These systems include clinical decision support systems, electronic health records, voice recognition systems, and other electronic systems used by the health care industry.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the student to the scope of practice of the medical information coder/biller. Emphasis will be on the structure and origin of the ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems along with their basic rules and regulations.
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2.00 Credits
This course emphasizes the fundamentals of the human disease process. It introduces important terminology, inflammation and allergy, neoplasia, heredity and disease, dietary factors and diseases, and infectious diseases. This will also include the study of the major diseases associated with each body system.
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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on recognition of drug names and drug classes. Students will understand drug actions and the rationale for treatment; discern between sound-alike drugs; understand side effects, allergic effects and other effects of drugs; perform calculations for measurement and dosage; and address various healthcare issues relating to pharmacology.
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2.00 Credits
This capstone course provides the student with professional practice experience with a health information management department to demonstrate mastery of require competencies. Previous course content will be applied in the workplace to reinforce and demonstrate skills and knowledge gained in previous coursework.
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3.00 Credits
This beginner-level medical transcription course blends foundation skills with medical terminology, A&P, advanced keyboarding, style and formatting with medical specialties and body systems. Students will transcribe basic reports used in acute health care covering dermatology, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, pulmonology, cardiology, gastroenterology, urology, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, immunology, oncology and endocrinology, while meeting progressively demanding accuracy standards and developing research skills.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides lecture and medical transcription of intermediate-level health care dictation using intermediate proofreading, editing, and research skills, while meeting progressively demanding accuracy and productivity standards. Transcription in a variety of medical specialties will require an understanding of the pathophysiology involved in each report. Speech recognition editing is introduced.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides transcription of advanced health care dictation including surgical specialties, radiology, pathology and laboratory medicine with emphasis on understanding the correlation between the medical specialty, pathophysiology and pharmacology. Speech recognition editing skills are advanced. Emphasis is on accuracy and increasing productivity.
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3.00 Credits
This introductory-level medical transcription course provides AHDI (Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity) program objectives incorporating rules of English language, grammar punctuation, spelling and sentence structure with medical style standards specifically applicable to medical transcription. Use of appropriate reference materials, introduction to report formats, quality assurance and editing practices prepare the beginner medical transcriptionist to apply new medical knowledge to the creation of medical reports.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with instruction and hands-on application of advanced diagnostic coding conventions and applications including inpatient services. Reimbursement and compliance issues focusing on inpatient coding will be covered.
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