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This course will focus on regulatory bodies in healthcare (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Office of Inspector General), content, ownership, and legal aspects of medical records, licensure of medical personal. Overview of medical insurance programs (Medicare, Medicaid, Workers Compensation, Tricare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and commercial carriers), including reimbursement methodologies related to third party payers. Overview of release of information principles, privacy and security standards as outlined by HIPAA.
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