Principles of Electronic Health Records for Direct Care Workers and CHWs - HCC

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Keywords

Project

Transformation Agenda

Authors

Grant, Janet

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Holyoke Community College

Industry Partner

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License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course presents the use of electronic health record system EHR) in a health care setting. Students first learn the conceptual framework for the use of electronic health records in medical documentation and patient management. By working through exercises that simulate use of an EHR, students develop transferable skills needed to manage the usual software tasks for Direct Care Workers. This course assumes some basic keyboarding skills, however, practice time will also be provided to gain proficiency.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Stacked/Latticed Credential Model

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization