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College Catalog 2016-2017 
    
College Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HITT 1103 - Legal Aspects of Health Information Management

3.00 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Admission into Health Information Technology Program and HHSC 1700 , ITCS 1010 , and BCOM 2050  with grade C or better

Corequisite: HITT 1102 , HITT 1104 , HITT 1740 

This course covers legal and accreditation issues in health information management, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); confidentiality and the right to privacy; the legislative process; the local, state, and federal court systems; legal vocabulary; retention directions; and ethical issues in health care and health information management.

(3 contact hrs)

Center Campus.

Fall semester only.

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