HIM 241 Data Quality and Performance Improvement (4)
Study and practical application of the purpose, organization, and function of continuous quality improvement, utilization management, standards for hospital accreditation and licensure, and calculation and presentation of statistical data. This course addresses the role of the Joint Commission, government agencies, and the United States Vital and Public Health Statistic.
Prerequisite: CU 103 with a minimum grade of C, HIM 125 with a minimum grade of C and HIM 145 with a minimum grade of C.