Module 1: Introduction to Healthcare & Medical Records
Introduction to the U.S. Healthcare System
Role of a Medical Records Specialist Confidentiality, Ethics & Professionalism
Module 2: Medical Terminology & Human Anatomy
Medical Terminology Foundations Anatomy & Physiology
Overview Common Diseases and Conditions
Module 3: Health Information Management (HIM)
Principles of Health Information Management
Paper vs. Electronic Health Records Chart Organization and Record Audits
Module 4: HIPAA & Legal Compliance
HIPAA Rules and Patient Privacy
Medical Records Retention Policies
Legal Responsibilities & Release of Information
Module 5: Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Navigating EHR Software Entering and Updating Patient Data
Scheduling & Appointment Systems
Module 6: Medical Office Procedures
Office Communication & Phone Etiquette
Insurance Verification & Patient Intake
Filing Systems and Office Workflow
Module 7: Medical Billing & Coding Basics
Overview of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS Codes
Insurance Forms (CMS-1500, UB-04)
Claims Processing and Reimbursement Flow
Module 8: Career Preparation
Building a Professional Resume
Job Interview Tips for Healthcare Admin Roles
Overview of Job Opportunities & Certification Pathways
Case Studies and Final Exam
Case Studies
Final Exam
