College Catalog
One College Avenue, Williamsport PA 17701 · (570) 326-3761 or (800) 367-9222
Course Descriptions
HIT110
Health Data Content and Structure
This course provides an introduction to health information theory supplemented with hands-on simulation and projects. Topics to be covered include, but not limited to: the content, uses and format of the health record; the methods of storage, retrieval and retention of health information; the preparation and uses of indexes and registers, documentation requirements, and the role of health information in reimbursement, quality improvement, and other important functions. 4 Credits (3 Lecture - 3 Lab)
Fall Only.