HITT 2343 - Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement

3 Hours (2-3-0)
This course is a study of quality standards and methodologies in the health information management environment. Topics will 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, and approaches to assessing patient safety issues and implementation of quality management and reporting through electronic systems. Statistical calculations and data reporting are also included. Prerequisites: Approval of program chair.

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