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ALHL - 124 Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Documentation 3


A three-credit hour course that introduces the student to the importance of the documentation to health care providers, the basic information required to be documented in the medical record, basic medical coding and documentation reuired to support medical codes, potential legal issues related to documentation and appropriate abbreviations for use in the medical record.  Students will use web-based electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management (PM) software to document and track patient encounters from check in to check out.  Case studies will help students build proficiency and confidence in and EMR/PM environment.

Pre-requisite(s):
ALHL 105 Medical Terminology, ALHL 125 Clinical Office Skills, ATEC 115 Fundamentals of Business Computers



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