Pathophysiology for Health Information

This course includes the law, ethics, and compliance issues associated with health information management. The course will demonstrate the accreditation, licensing, and certification process, apply legal concepts to current health information management issues, and address regulatory monitoring and regulations for compliance. Ethical issues that arise in the area of health information management will be evaluated and application of ethical decision-making tools utilized.
Date:
2009
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Other Material Types:
Online Course
Institution:
Palm Beach State College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
Pathophysiology

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Linda Barbian (Bethesda Hospital), Mary Lou Allison, Judith Oiver (Lakeside Medical Center)
Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Hospitals (622)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
64 contact hours
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
Quality Assurance Organization:
Healthcare Editorial Board
Quality Note:
The Palm Beach State College e-learning department provides evaluation and certification of each online course provided. The certification criteria can be found at: http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/elearning/faculty-tutorials--course-certification.aspx
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Other Rubric
Course Note:
Health Information Programs

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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