HIMS 1410 - Introduction to Insurance

3 Credits
Offered: ONLINE HYBRID

Students gain a broad overview of the health insurance field and the various types of insurance plans, as well as legislation impacting health care. Topics include the types of coding systems and compliance, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid regulations, as well as worker’s compensation. Students learn the importance of submitting clean claim forms, including billing and collection practices, different reimbursement methods, clinical documentation improvement, medical necessity, and revenue cycle management.

Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Cr: 3

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