Health Information Practicum III (HITT 2166)

Instructor: Carla Tyson

Practical training and clinical experience in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical courses of study. The student will understand Release of Information policies and procedures. Translation of various diagnoses and operations into coding symbols utilizing the International Classifications of Diseases code books. Student will use various indices and registries in the hospital. Students will use hospital computer procedures and data entry operations.