HIM-2530 Health Information Management

Credits 4 Credits
Focuses on the management of a health information department and information technology.
Prerequisite(s): HIM-2600, HIM-2511, HIM-2520, and HIM-2560 with a grade of C or higher.
Capstone Course(s): Students must complete a minimum of 50 credits, including any prerequisite courses, prior to enrolling in this course. A cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher is also required.
(Offered spring only.)

Course Outcomes

Explain current management theories
Compare and contrast the major forms of healthcare organization’s structure
Discuss how the healthcare organization’s structure affects employee behavior and morale.
Discuss the role of Health Information supervisors in relation to upper management in health information.
Identify human resources strategies for organizational best practices.
Use communication skills to present information and respond to situations in a supervisory role.
Discuss the components of a budget in a health information management department.