OST 280 Electronic Health Records

Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course focuses on the use of electronic health records in medical documentation and patient management. Emphasis is placed on creating and maintaining patient medical information, scheduling patient appointments, documenting patient encounters, and billing/insurance claim processing. Upon completion, students should be able to perform the required software tasks following a patient visit from start to finish.

Pre-requisite(s): Take CIS 110 , CIS 111 , or OST 137 .
Course is typically offered in Spring.
Course has transfer restrictions - 5 years

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the student should be able to do the following with 60% accuracy according to grading rubrics:

Create an electronic health record within a simulated medical office environment.
Edit an electronic health record within a simulated medical office environment.
Schedule appointments using an electronic medical records system.
Document patient data using an electronic medical records system.