2019-2020 Catalog

HIMS 1210 Medical Office Communications

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1)HIMS 1130 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

Students study the basic information and guidelines for writing style, grammar, and documentation standards in healthcare. Topics include career role and responsibilities in the medical office; effective communication skills; security and integrity of documentation; and the impact of technology in the communication process.