DEC.FALL.2022.HIA 3810_ Health Info Management I (T.Holder)

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  HIA 3810 HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT I

  Tina Holder, PHD, RHIA

  
  

  
  

  GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION
  

  This course is an in-depth, practical analysis of issues faced by health information managers as they address basic management functions: planning, organizing, directing, and controlling. A case method approach is utilized with problem-solving and decision-making activities. Numerous assignments are given that require critical thinking skills.
  

  • Announcements Forum
  • Course Syllabus FALL 2023 File
  • Help! I have a question Forum
  • Student lounge Forum
  • Zoom Meeting Link URL
  • STUDENT RESOURCES (Updated) Book
  • Publisher Information URL
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  Getting Starting Activities 

  OVERVIEW: In any online course it is optimal that students get to know one another and build a sense of community. Students also need to learn a bit about how to turn in assignments and participate in discussions before the actual assignments begin.
  

  • Getting Started Learning Objectives and Instructions Page
  • Activities
    

  • Introduction - Icebreaker Activity Forum
  • SmarterMeasure Exam External tool
  • Upload a Document to the Assignment Link
  • Syllabus Quiz
  • Update Your Moodle Profile Page
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  WEEK 1: Introduction and History of Performance Improvement/Smart Goals

  
  

  OVERVIEW: Students will be introduced to historical perspectives on quality and performance in healthcare. The history of performance improvement will be reviewed and the role that these landmarks played in healthcare today. There is a long tradition of quality and performance improvement in healthcare which spans from colonial times to the present. In this course students will be introduced to developments, reforms and legislation that laid the foundation of modern healthcare.

  • Week 1 Learning Objectives and Instructions Page
  • Read, Watch, Review
    

  • Shaw Chapter 1 File
  • Smart Goal Video URL
  • A#1: COURSE LEARNING GOALS Due date August 28, 2023 by 11:59 p.m. Assignment

    Opened: Thursday, August 24, 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Monday, August 28, 2023, 11:59 PM
  • Activities
    

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  Week 2: HEALTHCARE QUALITY BASICS (2-3 WEEKS)

  OVERVIEW: The students will be provided with a general overview of quality and performance improvement as it is applied in healthcare organizations. The students will introduced to a generic performance improvement model and commonly used performance improvement terms. The philosophy of continuous performance improvement will be introduced along with historical and present performance improvement models. Monitoring performance through data collection will be reviewed along with PI frameworks which will include Six Sigma, Lean and Lean Six Sigma.
  

  • Week 2 Learning Objectives and Instructions Page
  • Read, Watch, Review
    

  • Shaw Chapter 2 Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare: Theory, Practice, and Management Practice File
  • Assignments
    

  • Performance Improvement Frameworks Assignment

    Opened: Sunday, September 10, 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Friday, September 15, 2023, 12:00 AM