HITT1345 – Healthcare Delivery Systems
Course Description Course Comments
Introduction to organization, financing, and delivery of health care services, accreditation, licensure and regulatory agencies.
Textbook Information
Student Learning Outcomes
 Identify and describe the regulators of health care including government and non-government entities.
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Outline the role of the federal, state, and local governments in the provision of health care.
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Identify legislation that affects and/or regulates the health care delivery systems in the United States.
 Distinguish between the various health care organizations responsible for providing health care.
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State current mechanisms of financing health care including payment and reimbursement systems
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Describe specific information technologies and how they affect the health care systems.
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Evaluate the quality of data and the clinical documentation system in an alternative care setting; recommend changes and present data.
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Analyze, research and present data and information obtained from multiple resources.
 Understand the basic organization of the various types of hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Comparative Health Information Management
ISBN: 978-1-1111256-2-2