HEIT 146 - Medical Registration Procedures

3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Patient reception, scheduling, and other supplementary patient services provided in a health care organization. Includes gathering the necessary patient information, providing patient counseling related to the health care process, familiarity with pertinent registration data capture tools, and medical terminology. Instruction will be provided in the revenue cycle, HIPAA, Master Patient Index, legal issues encountered in the office (e.g., privacy, fraud, and medical ethics). Includes practical/laboratory component. Prerequisite(s): HESC 111, HESC 118, and BUSG 121.