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Course: |
HPR 105
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Title: | Health Finance Matters |
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Long Title: | Health Finance Matters |
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Course Description: | Emphasizes an understanding of how to interpret bills, dealing with billing and collection problems, and learning billing and insurance terms. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Demonstrate an understanding of insurance industry terminology.
II. Explain the mechanism by which hospitals bill for services.
III. Explore the role of the health care provider in assisting clients with their billing concerns.
IV. Analyze ways in which to cut costs while maintaining quality care.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Medicare vs. Medicaid insurance
II. Secondary insurance
III. The client medical record
IV. Reading and understanding bills
V. Inventory management/reducing wastes
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