PHTH201 — Medical Reporting for the Physical Therapist Assistant
(TP/SS only) Principles of medical reporting, including the ability to abstract pertinent information from actual medical records. The writing of patient progress notes in standardized formats and medical terminology is emphasized. Evidence-based practice, clinical research, and justifying interventions based on clinical literature are integrated in the study of medical documentation. An introduction to quality assessment and improvement, fiscal and organizational management is provided. Two hours lecture each week. 2 semester hours Course
Prerequisites: PHTH103, PHTH105, PHTH116