AHS134 — Introduction to Health Information Management
AHS 134 - Introduction to Health Information Management AHS 134 - Introduction to Health Information Management Description: Introduction to the history, evolution and functions performed in the Health Information Management profession. Emphasis on health record content and use within and outside the Health Information Management (HIM) Department. Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Course Content: History, certification and accreditation The health record Record filing and numbering systems Data sets and standards Clinical vocabularies and classification systems Health Information Management (HIM) department Registries and indexes Data sources, primary and secondary Performance improvement, utilization management and review Ethical issues Health services organizations and delivery Information technology, systems and security Organizational and human resource management Learning