Course Overview & Introduction
Welcome to Introduction to EHR. Review course requirements, assignments, and what to expect across the semester.
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Lesson Notes
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What This Course Covers
This course introduces you to Electronic Health Records — the digital systems that power modern healthcare. Over nine weeks you will learn patient workflow, the healthcare revenue cycle, medical coding, legal compliance, and hands-on EHR simulation using EHR Go.
- Patient registration and scheduling workflows
- Healthcare revenue cycle from check-in to payment
- ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Legal and regulatory requirements for EHR use
- Hands-on simulation with EHR Go
Grading Breakdown
- Midterm Exam — 25%
- Final Exam — 25%
- Participation — 25%
- Homework & Lab Assignments — 25%
Thursday lab sessions in EHR Go count toward your Homework & Lab Assignments grade. Come prepared and log in before class starts.
Challenge
Apply what you've learned in this lesson.