Health Informatics and Related Terms

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health informatics

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services career pathway that involves methods, devices, and resources to acquire, store, retrieve, and work with healthcare and biomedical information

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internship

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practical work or training experience that allows students to apply what they have learned in class

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medical coding

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the act of assigning numbers to descriptions of a patient's diseases, injuries, and treatments according to established codes

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personal traits

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an individual's unique combination of qualities and characteristics

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Coding and Revenue Cycle

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health informatics job family that processes patient financial and health information for payment purposes

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Compliance and Risk Assessment

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health informatics job family that manages patient information to satisfy legal storage and security requirements

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confidential

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private

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dictation

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a verbal recording, describing a patient's symptoms and the treatment given

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Informatics and Data Analytics

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health informatics job family that studies electronic data to further medical research and education

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Information Technology Infrastructure

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health informatics job family that focuses on computer science