Catalog 2011-2012

HIM 2506 Quality Assessment (O)

This course teaches the application of quality assurance, quality improvement, utilization management, risk management, recredentialing, and infection control to health information management. Tools for improving the quality of patient care and services rendered are studied including analysis of records and identification of inconsistencies, omissions, or patient care problems through screening mechanisms. Lab fee $20.

2 credits

Prerequisites

HSC 2532, ENC 1101, CGS 1100, MAT 1033, HIM 2825, PSY 2012 or SYG 2000.

Corequisites

MAN 2021, HIM 2826, SPC 1608.