Seminar in Health Information Management

Catalog description

Through case studies and administrative situations where the student attends the complex skills in problem solving and decision making in Health Information Management. Teaching is focused on developing thinking skills, exposing students to observed or det ected by them in his Internship (Clinical Practice) in affiliated hospitals and medical institutions, or in cases brought by teachers to supplement the problems presented. Emphasis is given to cases concerning the management and process professional situat ions so that the student can solve problems and make decisions using the knowledge, skills and attitudes acquired in their courses. ADIS 6135 - Finance in Health Information Management. Four and a half (4.5) credits. This course provides the students with the concepts required to understand the finance and accounting and its challenges within the healthcare organizations. It offers students with an in -depth understanding of budget preparation, variance analysis, and ca pital investment issues concerning the financial health of healthcare organizations.