Quality Management and Healthcare Statistics
Course Information
Subject
HIT
Course Number
232
Division
Status
Active
Course Title
Quality Management and Healthcare Statistics
Course Description
This course introduces students to the principles of quality management. Content includes quality assessment and management, risk and utilization management, and credentialing. The collection, preparation, and analysis and interpretation of healthcare statistics are also introduced. The functions and uses of registries, with emphasis on the cancer registry, are studied.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Lecture - Lab Hours
(2-2)
Requirements
Prerequisite: HIT 115 (C or better) and admission into the HIT program. Course fee
PCS Code
1.2