HCIS/318
Health Care Industry Terms for IT Professionals
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course provides students with basic health care industry terms in a variety of health care work settings for information technology professionals. Students will review terms and concepts related to emerging technologies, the structure and roles within health care, and the privacy and security considerations needed for health care systems.
Prerequisites
None
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Medical Terminology
Define basic health care industry terms in relation to information technology
Medical Records
Describe the relationship between Electronic Health Records (EHRs), interoperability, and Health Information Exchanges (HIE)
Operations
Describe how regulatory requirements, as well as security and privacy laws, affect IT roles, structure, and operations in a health care organization