Course Descriptions:
Excel Intermediate - 1 credit
10103124
Develop skill to write and debug macros, create custom menus, perform database functions and develop graphs. Prerequisite: Microsoft Office-Beginning 10103106 or Excel-Beginning 10103123
Database Management - 3 credits
10152105
This course uses hands-on exercises and projects to give students experience with using databases for data storage and retrieval. To encourage students to become more sophisticated database users, background information, general relational database design concepts and a database security overview are included. Prerequisite: Microsoft Office Beginning 10103106
Health Data Analysis and Performance Improvement - 3 credits
10530134
This course introduces the collection, computation, analysis and presentation of healthcare statistical data. It also studies healthcare performance improvement systems including risk management, utilization management and quality assessment. Prerequisites: Electronic Medical Records 10530122; Organization of Healthcare 10530125; Introductory Statistics 10804189; Managing for Quality 10196192
Introduction to the Health Record - 1 credit
10530181
Prepares learners to illustrate the flow of health information in various health care delivery systems and within the health information department. Prepares learners to retrieve data from health records. Professional ethics, confidentiality and security of information are emphasized.
Introduction to the Electronic Health Record - 1 credit
10530183
Introduces the use of the electronic health record (EHR) for those providing patient care as well as those processing health information. This course examines the content and structure of an EHR (inpatient and ambulatory patient records), documentation practice guidelines, and the types of user devices utilized in an EHR system. This course also covers basic concepts of clinical decision support, standards relating to content of health records, data integrity, and EHR system security. Students will have access to an electronic health record to apply concepts learned.
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