HIS 119 - Computerized Health Systems

3 Credit Hours

This course provides the student with a good basic understanding of how the computer is used in the health care industry to process information. It will allow the student to have hands on experience with managing computerized systems that allow entry for record keeping and documentation in the many hospital departments that contribute to the patient’s health care experience. These include therapeutic, diagnostic, treatment, business, patient care and all other departments that are a part of the health care delivery system. It will allow the student to more easily adapt to the individual computer systems used by agencies involved in health care.