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INVESTIGATE the various external forces that influence the healthcare delivery system (past, present and future)
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
compare the functions of the agencies/organizations that oversee and influence healthcare delivery
identify confidentiality, privacy and security measures to protect PHI
examine the effects of reimbursement, policy, regulations and standards, socioeconomic and cultural issues on healthcare delivery
examine the trends related to advanced digital applications in healthcare
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DIFFERENTIATE types of organizations across the continuum of healthcare delivery
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
differentiate the types of patients served
differentiate the types of services provided
differentiate licensing and accreditation requirements
differentiate the organizational structures
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INVESTIGATE the roles, responsibilities, and interrelationship between various healthcare providers and professionals throughout the continuum of care
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
examine the roles and responsibilities of independent practitioners (physicians, PAs, etc.)
examine the roles and responsibilities nursing practice providers
examine the roles and responsibilities of allied health professionals
examine the interrelationships among independent practitioners, nursing practice providers, and allied health professionals
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INVESTIGATE the roles and responsibilities of a health information professional
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
identify the HIM related professional associations
identify the various HIM professional credentials
explore HIM related career pathways
describe the scope practice for health information professionals
Identify the attributes of a health information professional
examine the interrelationships between health information professionals and other team members
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DEMONSTRATE professional ethical standards
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
explain the relevance and application of each of the professional and ethical standards
apply the professional and ethical standards to situations
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EXAMINE the health record (paper and electronic)
Assessment Strategies
Oral, written or graphic assessment
Criteria
discuss the purpose of the health record
identify the content of the health record
identify the documentation requirements of the health record
examine how various users interact with the health record
identify how data is organized and stored
collect data from the primary health record
utilize the MPI to retrieve patient records