HIT 301 — HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNICIAN EXAM
PREPARATION – 0 Units Grading: Pass/No Pass Only Class Hours : 54 total hours (only offered in the distance education format) The Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) works in multiple settings throughout the healthcare industry. This includes the continuum of care delivery organizations, hospitals, multidisciplinary clinics and physician practices, long-term care, mental health, and other ambulatory settings. This course prepares students to take certification exams based on the competencies of the American Health Information Association (AHIMA). The course will provide students with the knowledge of data content and s tructure; access and privacy and security of health information; data analysis; revenue cycle management; and legal compliance in healthcare and leadership. The focus is on reviewing materials covered in the HIT Program, as well as learning techniques in test-taking and studying for the examination. Students use links to mock test questions, discussion boards, and other resources to prepare them for the national exam. This course is offered in a distance education format. HEALTH OCCUPATIONS (HEOC) See Also: REGN, VOCN HEOC 1 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL THERAPY – 1 Unit (formerly PTA 1) Class Hours: 18 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 54) This course provides an introduction to the field of physical therapy and the role of the physical therapist assistant within the health care delivery Chapter 4: Courses &