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HIM - Health Information Management

HIM 226

LEGAL ASPECTS/HEALTH RECORD DOCUMENTATION

(2.00 CR.)

Prerequisite is HIM 141 or permission of instructor. Presents the legal requirements associated with health record documentation. Emphasizes the policies and procedures concerning the protection of the confidentiality of the patient's health record. Lecture 2 hours per week.