Professional Review Guide for the RHIA and RHIT Examinations, 2017 Edition / Edition 1

by Patricia Schnering

Overview

Unmatched Test Prep: A variety of self-assessment tools prepare students for the certification exam, including recommended resources, general study tips, multiple-choice coding questions, coding case studies for various health settings, mock examinations, and competency maps to help students target their efforts and self-assess progress.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	2901305956529
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
Publication date:	01/17/2017
Edition description:	Study Guide
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Patricia Schnering, RHIA, CCS, is the founder, author, and publisher of Professional Review Guides, Inc., and PRG Publishing, Inc. Previously, she worked as a Health Information Management (HIM) consultant and as an adjunct instructor of HIM at St. Petersburg College. She was also president of her local GCHIMA and a delegate to the FHIMA, where she served on committees and the board of directors, and earned the FHIMA Literary Award in 2000 and 2006. Currently, Patricia serves as a delegate to the FHIMA and on the advisory board at St. Petersburg College. She is a member of AHIMA and the Assembly on Education (AOE). In addition to a BS in Business Administration from the University of South Florida, Patricia holds CCS and RHIA certifications from St. Petersburg College.

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. Examination Study Strategies and Resources. 2. Test-Taking Skills. 3. Health Data Content and Standards. 4. Information Retention and Access. 5. Classification Systems and Secondary Data Sources. 6. Medical Billing and Reimbursement Systems. 7. Medical Science. 8. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding. 9. CPT Coding. 10. Informatics and Information Systems. 11. Health Information Privacy and Security. 12. Health Law. 13. Health Statistics and Research. 14. Quality and Performance Improvement. 15. Organization and Management. 16. Human Resources. 17. Mock Examination.