HIM 242 Health Information Management Applications 2

This course is a continuation of HIM 241 exploring the history and use of clinical vocabularies, reimbursement methodologies, principles and supervisory management, resources management responsibilities, job descriptions, performance/practice standards, and policies and procedures of regulatory bodies.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

HIM 241

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Discuss the history and use of clinical vocabularies and terminologies
2. Explain the various reimbursement methodologies
3. Define the fundamentals of workflow and the use of human resources
4. List the organizational principles and organizational tools used in HIM
5. Identify the structure and importance of regulated public and private health entities as it relates to HIM
6. Summarize key components of release of information.