AHM 202 — Fundamentals of Health Information Technology Science
This course is an introduction to the Health Information Management (HIM) profession and the patient health record. Some of the topics covered are functions of the health record, content and structure of the health record, analysis of health records and health information, health care data sets, data access and retention, storage and retrieval systems, forms and screen design, and indexes and registers. Information is presented for both the paper-based and electronic health record.
Part of
- Health Care Management, Associate in Applied Science (AHM)
- Health Studies, Associate in Applied Science (HSTU)
- Health Studies - Pre-Nursing Option, Associate in Applied Science (HSTN)
- Medical Coding and Billing, Associate in Applied Science (MCBA)
- Medical Coding and Billing, Certificate of Proficiency (MC)