Investigates key trends that impact healthcare costs and reimbursement systems, including prospective payment methods and value-based purchasing. Learners compare government and non-government payers, explore payment methods, and apply systems to maximize reimbursement. Additionally, learners will gain skills in managing claim processes and advocating for patients navigating healthcare services.
Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing any of the following course(s): MEDREC 10530162 - Foundations of HIM, MEDREC 10530180 - Intro to Health Information with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): MEDREC 10530184 - CPT Coding, MEDREC 10530197 - ICD Diagnosis Coding, MEDREC 10530199 - ICD Procedure Coding with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).]