Health Care Informatics

LESSON 13 Health Information Staffing LEARNING OUTCOMES ______________________________________________________________________________

In this lesson, you will do the following:

Differentiate the various roles of health information professionals.

READINGS

The following reading assignments are for Lessons 13 through 16:

Gartee Text:

Chapter 2, pp. 27 - 41

Chapter 7, pp. 152 - 181

Chapter 8, pp. 182 - 206

ACTIVITIES / ASSESSMENTS

The following activities/assessments are for Lessons 13 through 16:

1. Read the assigned pages from the Gartee text, Unit 4 PowerPoint, and Lecture Notes.

2. Participate in the weekly discussion question.

3. Complete the written assignment.

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS

Interview a Health Information Specialist (or their Supervisor) or an individual in a similar

position, and review the roles of the various positions in a Health Information Department and

how they impact the health information system.

PLEASE NOTE: All graded assignments for the lessons in this unit should be grouped together

and submitted as ONE document using the Assignment Submission form accessed from your

course homepage or http://www.sjcme.edu/gps/assignments.