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FALL 2024 / HIM / HIM 108Health Information Management
HIM 108 - Legal Aspects of Health Information Management (3 credits)
Prerequisites: HIM 100, HLSC 108 OR BIOL 109 OR BIOL 110 and BIOL 210, and ENGL101 (All prerequisite courses must have a grade of C or better) & Formal Admission into the Health Information Management Program. This course addresses the legal processes, regulations, federal and state laws as they impact health information. Students will understand how health information must be protected from unwanted breaches and how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rule apply regarding healthcare industry strategies. Recognize that the health record is a legal document that allows for access, use and disclosure with appropriate authorization, subpoenas, and/or court orders and how those disclosures are accounted for and the importance of continuum of care needs.
1 session(s) offered.
MCC-Penn Valley
| Class # 40984 | Instructor: Angela Torres | Session Regular Academic Session | ||
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| Lecture | Internet | |||
| Notes | Taught via the internet. Check your schedule for course start and end dates. Course exams may be proctored and require a web camera and microphone. Chromebooks may not be compatible with some courses. Attend class at https://mcckc.instructure.com. Books available online at https://mcckc.edu/bookstores. | |||
| Enrollment | To enroll, you'll need the class # (e.g. 46421) for each of your selected classes. |
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| Textbooks | To find textbooks, required for your class, you'll need to know the class#, campus and term. |
| Support Services | Students with documented disabilities may request assistance at Disability Support Services offices. |
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The purpose of this schedule is to provide information. It does not constitute a contract. Classes may be added, combined or cancelled and instructors may be changed at the discretion of Metropolitan Community College.
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