OFFT 2021 - Electronic Health Records

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab 0
Internship hours per week 0
Course Description: This course is intended for students interested in healthcare careers. This course focuses on practical applications and hands-on exercises using an electronic health record (EHR) that will be transferable to many prominent EHR systems currently in use in healthcare facilities.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): OFFT 2006 and OFFT 2010 wth grades of C or higher.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content

Overview of electronic health records
Health data structure
Information management and compliance
Utilizing electronic health record software
Privacy and security of electronic health records
Electronic health records and technology

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:

identify health data structure to include collection of data.
identify the content of a health record to include administrative data, past medical, surgical, family, and social history, and the care provider’s responsibility.
apply clinical, insurance, and billing functions in a practice management system.
define privacy, security, confidentiality, and medicolegal issues.
identify management of information and communication.
define decision and compliance support.
discuss the future of health information and informatics.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies None
Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6)
None
Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10)
None

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OFFT 2021 - Electronic Health Records