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2.00 Credits
(Same as HS 203 C) Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: HS 145 C or background in medical terminology. This course is an introduction to the principles of the quality management and performance improvement process in health care and provides a framework for gaining skills in collecting, analyzing and presenting data. Course content includes an introduction to quality management techniques and tools, patient safety, hospital and ambulatory accreditation requirements, utilization and risk management. Activities focus on the use of quality improvement tools to collect and present quality management data.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours lecture and Three hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: HI 101 C, HS 145 C, and either BIOL 160 C or BIOL 210 C with a grade of "C" or better; or employed as a coder . Principlesof nomenclature and classification systems are stressed with emphasis and training in ICD-9-CM. The preparation of abstracts and reports utilizing coding of diseases, conditions, and procedures is addressed with the intention of indexing and retrieving information for administrative, reimbursement and research purposes.
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4.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and Four hours directed clinical practice per week. CSU Prerequisite: HI 103 C and HI 204 C and counselor approval indicating eligibility to graduate from Health Information Technology Program at the end of the semester. This course will focus on the principles of organization of a health information management department; supervision of human resources in order to develop effective skills in leadership, motivation and team-building techniques; and marketing health information management services. Discussions focus on directed practice activities which will emphasize the collection, analysis and presentation of health care data; quality improvement functions; and coding and abstracting. During the final semester, students are assigned to an affiliated health-related agency for supervised directed practice. Students shall have the status of learner and shall not be considered agency employees, nor shall they replace agency staff. Directed practice is conducted as a nonpaid, laboratory experience.
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3.00 Credits
Two hour lecture and Three hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: HI 204 C or employed as a Health Information coder. This course focuses on the principles and mechanics of coding procedures according to Current Procedural Terminology and its relationship to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). The course will address the requirements for diagnostic and procedure coding in ambulatory care including hospital outpatient, outpatient surgery and physician office as well as the relationship to outpatient reimbursement methodologies. In the Laboratory, students will solve coding problems using operative reports and encoding software. $ 3.00 Laboratory Fee payable at the time of registration $3.00 Materials Fee - PAYABLE AT REGISTRATION. Directed practice activities will focus on the abstracting of data, analysis of findings, and preparation of reports in the alternative health care settings. Students are assigned to an affiliated health related agency for supervised directed practice. Students shall have the status of learner and shall not be considered agency employees, nor shall they replace agency staff. Directed practice is conducted as a non-paid, laboratory experience.
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2.00 Credits
Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: HI 115 C. Lecture and discussion focuses on selected aspects of medical staff services departmental management and supervision; due process and peer review hearings; and documentation of Medical Executive Committee activities. Throughout the course, there will be advanced review of office management systems.
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3.00 Credits
Two hour lecture and Three hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: HI 204 C and HI 147 C. Advanced concepts in ICD-9 -CM and its application in the prospective payment system are discussed. Lecture will focus on the structure of the Medicare-Severity diagnostic related groups; interpretation of laboratory and radiologic findings; basic pharmacology; and Coding Clinic guidelines. Laboratory activities will include coding actual medical records related to the most common diagnostic related groups using automated encoders. $3.00 Laboratory Fee payable at the time of registration. $3.00 Materials Fee - PAYABLE AT REGISTRATION.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: CIS 111 C. This course is an introduction to health informatics and information management technology. Emphasis is on electronic health records, personal health records, telemedicine, telecommunications, image-based document management systems, and HIPAA privacy and security standards. Activities center on using electronic health records software.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
(May be taken for credit 4 times) (Open Entry/Open Exit) Three to six hours laboratory per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option CSU The focus of this course is one of assisting the students in the development of coding skills and the application of those skills to different types of medical records. Students will code inpatient, emergency department, outpatient surgery, and referred outpatient medical records using the International Classification of Diseases - Ninth Revision - Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). The process of interpreting medical record information, choosing the required coding classification and assigning and sequencing codes correctly will be addressed. This course will provide an opportunity for students in the Health Information Technology and Health Information Coding Specialist Programs to demonstrate competencies required for completion of each program. Computer assisted instruction and automated encoders will be used within the course. This course may also be taken to update coding skills. Cypress College 2008-2009 204 / Health Science
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2.00 - 5.00 Credits
(May be taken for credit 4 times) One-half to two hours lecture per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option CSU Prerequisite: Approved Independent Study Learning Contract. This course is designed for students enrolled in the Health Information Technology program or its options who wish to increase their knowledge and experience in applied areas. Students will participate in independent study in assigned areas under staff supervision.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture per week. UC Credit Limitation/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC, CAN HIST 2 Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 100 C. This course is a comprehensive study of the contributions of previous civilizations from prehistoric times to the beginning of the modern era. The development of the present day Western mind and institutions is traced by analyzing the beliefs, myths, accomplishments and problems of the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Medieval Period, Renaissance and Reformation. Duplicate credit not granted for HIST 110HC.
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