2017-2018 Catalog

HIMS 2220 Healthcare Documentation

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(3) HIMS 1130; HIMS 1210; and HIMS 1212 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course reinforces the importance of accurate healthcare capture and documentation and its impact on reimbursement and patient care. Students are introduced to editing, proofreading, and the documentation skills required with the changes in technology and the electronic health record (EHR). (Formerly Healthcare Documentation I)