HITT 2343 Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement

Study of quality standards and methodologies in the health information management environment. Topics include licensing, accreditation, compilation and presentation of data in statistical formats, quality management and performance improvement functions, utilization management, risk management, and medical staff data quality issues. Approaches to assessing patient safety issues and implementation of quality management and reporting through electronic systems and approaches to assessing patient safety issues and implementation of quality management and reporting through electronic systems. Lab Fee: $24.00; Program Fee: $45.00

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HITT 1301

Course Category

Career and Technical Education

Lecture and Lab Hours

(2-2)