Jun 01, 2024  
2023-2024 Workforce Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Workforce Catalog

UHIT 195 - Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist Prep Test


Preparation for Electronic Health Records Specialist Certification (CEHRS) includes an introduction to health information management, nonclinical and clinical operations, revenue cycle and finance, regulatory compliance, reporting and electronic health record management.

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Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain mechanisms and elements used in the collection and maintenance of health data in data management.
  2. Identify and use secondary data presentations.
  3. Validate the reliability and use of secondary data sources.
  4. Explain usability and accessibility of health information by patients, including current trends and future challenges.
  5. Explain current trends and future challenges in health information exchange.
  6. Summarize a collection methodology for data to guide strategic and organizational management.
  7. Apply knowledge of database architecture and design.
  8. Apply policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of health data.
  9. Apply system security policies according to departmental and organizational data/information standards.
  10. Apply policies and procedures surrounding issues of access and disclosure of protected health information.
  11. Utilize software in the completion of HIM processes.
  12. Explain policies and procedures of networks, including intranet and Internet to facilitate clinical and administrative application.
  13. Explain the process used in the selection and implementation of health information management systems.