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• HIM 598: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• HIM 600: Health Information Systems Technology

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will give a broad coverage of the tecnhology supporting Health Information Management. The emphasis will be on the infrastructure of health care technology, including topics such as software, hardware, networking, data structure and management, and data capture technologies.
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• HIM 605: Health Information Vocabularies and Clinical Terminologies

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will introduce the standard clinical terminologies (e.g. UMLS, SNOMED, ICD-9, LOINC) and other nursing vocabularies. Students will be able to map clinical terminologies to the appropriate classification system as required in regulations surrounding the electronic health record.
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• HIM 620: Financial Management for Health Professionals

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to introduce financial accounting and financial management principles as they apply to the healthcare industry. The business of healthcare needs leaders who can develop strategic plans, build appropriate forecasts and manage the revenue cycle using key financial principles.
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• HIM 625: Legal, Ethical and Security Issues in Health Information Management

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will explore the legal, ethical and security issues surrounding health care information management. Topics covered will include data integrity, availability and confidentiality, risk assessment, HIPAA and other health laws, encryption techniques, fraud surveillance, data and disaster recovery and ethical institutional policies.
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• HIM 630: Healthcare Quality Management and Documentation Improvement

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will explore the institutional data management practices and policies with a view to quality improvement. This course can help students make a difference in achieving the goals of internal and external audits, accurate reimbursement, and other important initiatives aimed at improving the quality of healthcare.
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• HIM 635: Healthcare Knowledge Management

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will apply decision analysis, business intelligence and data analytics to health organization policies and programs. These tools can enhance workflow and lead to process improvement, and must be used in enterprise-wide strategic planning. Topics may include data mining, data warehousing and data modeling.
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• HIM 645: Leadership for Health Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is to develop a systems-thinking approach to healthcare. It will focus on topics such as healthcare strategic management, managing change, enterprise-wide planning and training, dealing with vendors and other stakeholders, EHR/EMR implementation and healthcare policy appropriate to the organization and beyond.
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• HIM 650: Applied Research Project

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The Master's Project is designed for the graduate student to demonstrate management proficiency at the completion of the program. Projects may include business plans, feasibility studies, work-related solutions, consulting services, research projects or internships in the student's are of concentration.
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• HIM 690: Experimental

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A unique and specifically focused course within the general purview of a department which intends to offer it on a "one time only" basis and not as a permanent part of the department's curriculum.
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