HCA 6810 Healthcare Informatics
This course provides the learner with the fundamentals of healthcare delivery systems, health information management, and health information systems based on the core competencies as defined by the American Health Information Management Association, or AHIMA, relative to what learners need to know to be knowledgeable in healthcare informatics. The learner explores delivery fundamentals, accreditation, regulations, electronic records, coding, and reimbursement. They also learn the importance of healthcare transactions, billing, health statistics, research, and decision-making processes.