- Healthcare Management Practicum

Catalog description

A supervised professional practice experience that provides students with the observation of and interaction with health information functions. Students observe and apply classroom theory to actual functions of health information, such as record analysis, the release of information procedures, information retention, retrieval, and the use of technology. Students will meet objectives of demonstrating healthcare management skills through assignments to a healthcare facility or through the use of virtual simulation projects. Students will prepare under the direction of the Program Director for placement with a healthcare facility, complete the required paperwork, and workforce orientation prior to the beginning of the course.