HIMS 418 - Topics in Legal and Compliance for Healthcare Professionals
- Recent Professors
- Cynthia Vuong Lee, Connie Renda
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026, Spring 2025
- Class Size
- 19–20 students
- Credits
- 4
- Prerequisite
- Limitation on Enrollment: Special Admission - must be admitted to program.
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of HIMS 418
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- This course focuses on the laws and regulations applicable to healthcare compliance. Topics include federal and state law enforcement and reporting requirements, risk management, audit trails, fraud detection, ethical and legal requirements related to coding, personal health record (PHR), analysis of privacy, security, and confidentiality policies and procedures. This course is designed for health information management majors.