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Aug 05, 2026
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2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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HIMT 1100 - Introduction to Health Information Management
Credits: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
HIMT 1100 Introduction to the history, philosophy, development, and functions of HIM as well as the American Health Information Management Association. Emphasis is placed on primary and secondary record systems, content of health records and documentation requirements, analysis and storage methods, forms and screen designs, content, and structure of healthcare data sets. Investigation of storage and retrieval systems and control techniques for health records relative to numbering, filing, indexing systems, record retention, abstracting, and analysis are included.
Prerequisite: Placement into ENGL 1500 or by permission of instructor
ODHE Transfer: CTAG CHIM001
Course Classification: T
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