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Credit Hours: 2 Effective Term: Fall 2015 SUN#: None AGEC: None |
Credit Breakdown: 2 Lectures Times for Credit: 1 Grading Option: A/F Only Cross-Listed: |
Measurable Student Learning Outcomes |
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I. Domain: Healthcare Data Management (Comprehension Level)
A. Subdomain: Health Data Structure, Content and Standards 1. Collect and maintain health data, such as data elements, data sets, and databases. 3. Apply policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy of health data. 4. Contribute to the definitions for and apply clinical vocabularies and terminologies used in the organization?s health information systems. 5. Verify timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness of data and data sources for patient care, management, billing reports, registries, and/or databases. II. Domain: Health Statistics, Biomedical Research and Quality Management (Application Level) A. Subdomain: Healthcare Statistics and Research 1. Abstract and maintain data for clinical indices/databases/registries. 2. Collect, organize and present data for quality management, utilization management, risk management, and other related studies. 3. Compute and interpret healthcare statistics. 4. Apply Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes and policies. 5. Use specialized databases to meet specific organization needs such as medical research and disease registries. B. Subdomain: Quality Management and Performance Improvement 1. Abstract and report data for facility-wide quality management and performance improvement programs. 2. Analyze clinical data to identify trends that demonstrate quality, safety, and effectiveness of healthcare. Domain III. Health services organization and delivery (Synthesis Level) A. Subdomain: Healthcare Delivery Systems 1. Apply information system policies and procedures required by national health information initiatives on the healthcare delivery system. 2. Apply current laws, accreditation, licensure, and certification standards related to health information initiatives from the national, state, local and facility levels. 3. Apply policies and procedures to comply with the changing regulations among various payment systems for healthcare services such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and so forth. 4. Differentiate the roles of various providers and disciplines throughout the continuum of healthcare and respond to their information needs. B. Subdomain: Healthcare Privacy, Confidentiality, Legal, and Ethical Issues. 1. Participate in the implementation of legal and regulatory requirements related to the health information infrastructure. 2. Apply policies and procedures for access and disclosure of personal health information. 3. Release patient-specific data to authorized users. 4. Maintain user access logs/systems to track access to and disclosure of identifiable patient data. 5. Conduct privacy and confidentiality training programs. 6. Investigate and recommend solutions to privacy issues/problems. 7. Apply and promote ethical standards of practice. |
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