[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HCA 450 - Health Information Technology Management

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): HCA 302  and junior standing
This course provides an introduction to health information technology. It covers planning, selecting, implementing, using, and managing health information technology applications. Students will become familiar with needs assessment, system selection, security and confidentiality issues, and contract negotiations. This course examines the role of the health-care manager in the health information technology process. Students will develop problem-solving skills when completing case study assignments and discussion questions regarding health information technology topics.