HIT 230 - Records Management

Credit Hours: 3
This course provides the Health Information Technology student with an understanding of management, storage, filing, etc. of health records; paper or electronic. Upon completion of course, the student will be able to apply policies and procedures surrounding issues of access and disclosure of protected health information, privacy, security, confidentiality, and retention and destruction of health records. Additionally, the student will be able to explain current trends, and future challenges in health information exchange.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in HIT 100.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

Semesters Offered: Demand