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DescEn This course introduces students to the structure and functions of the human body, covering cells, tissues, and biological fluids. It also provides an overview of major body systems — nervous, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, and urinary — focusing on their structure and physiological functions. The course aims to equip students with foundational anatomical and physiological knowledge essential for the Health Records Management program..

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This course provides a theoretical introduction to the fundamentals and concepts of biostatistics. It covers descriptive statistics — data collection, summarization, and analysis — as well as inferential statistics. The course aims to equip students with the foundational knowledge necessary to apply statistical methods in analyzing various health-related problems..

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DescEn This course introduces the concept, importance, and objectives of medical records from administrative, medical, legal, and scientific perspectives. It covers hospital information systems, including their types, components, and administrative organization. The course also explores essential medical forms such as admission and discharge records, physician orders, patient history, clinical examinations, and progress notes. Additionally, it discusses numbering, filing, and monitoring of medical records, as well as centralized and decentralized evaluation methods and the application of modern technologies in medical record management.

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DescEn This course aims to provide students with fundamental computer skills and knowledge necessary for effective and safe use of computer technologies. It covers computer components and their functions, operating systems (Windows), and common applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The course also introduces networking, the Internet, and e-services, emphasizing information security concepts and ethical computer use..

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DescEn This course is part of the Health Records Diploma curriculum at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Bisha. It covers concepts and information related to health insurance, its types, history, and main system components. The course also examines legal claims, international experiences in health insurance, and focuses on the Saudi Cooperative Health Insurance System, including its procedures, terminology, and compensation mechanisms. In addition, it introduces the classification and indexing of diseases. The course aims to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills for efficiently managing health insurance programs..

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This course covers quantitative and qualitative analysis of medical records, focusing on the oriented medical record system—its components, benefits, and challenges. It also explores medical statistics, emphasizing the role of the medical records department in preparing, classifying, and reporting statistical data. Additionally, it addresses legal requirements, health information technology applications, the structure and duties of the medical records department, and the functions of the admission and discharge office. The course provides students with a solid understanding of how healthcare services are organized and managed within medical institutions..

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This course covers quantitative and qualitative analysis of medical records, focusing on the oriented medical record system—its components, benefits, and challenges. It also explores medical statistics, emphasizing the role of the medical records department in preparing, classifying, and reporting statistical data. Additionally, it addresses legal requirements, health information technology applications, the structure and duties of the medical records department, and the functions of the admission and discharge office. The course provides students with a solid understanding of how healthcare services are organized and managed within medical institutions..

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This course introduces commonly used medical terminology, explaining word formation through prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms. It also covers medical abbreviations frequently used in healthcare settings, as well as terms related to anatomical structures, diseases, diagnostics, treatments, and medical procedures. The course aims to enable students to understand, pronounce, and write medical terms accurately to enhance communication within the healthcare environment..

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This course focuses on introducing students to the modern office technologies and developing their skills in using administrative and office applications efficiently. It covers office organization and design, meeting and correspondence management, mail handling, appointment scheduling, and executive secretarial functions. The course aims to prepare students to perform office and administrative tasks effectively and understand communication and management methods in a modern work environment..

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This course aims to provide students with essential knowledge and skills related to the ethical and legal aspects of health records as legal documents. It covers the importance of maintaining confidentiality, medical record policies and procedures, and the role of health record personnel. The course also explores legal issues in healthcare practice, professional ethics, and behavior, as well as the necessary skills for handling sensitive medical data and ensuring record security..

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This course covers advanced medical terminology, including the structure and meaning of words through prefixes, suffixes, and roots. It explains the medical vocabulary related to diagnosis, treatment, and major body systems, along with common abbreviations used in healthcare institutions. The course aims to enable students to accurately use advanced medical terminology in communication with healthcare teams and in medical record documentation..

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This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of information systems, their components, types, and applications, with a focus on medical information systems. It covers the essential skills for analyzing and designing information systems, identifying health data sources, and transforming them into useful information. Students learn to analyze and design medical information systems by defining inputs, outputs, and implementation plans within healthcare organizations. Practical training includes tools and techniques such as flowcharts and Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)..

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This course provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills related to modern methods of indexing, coding, and classification systems used in health records. It covers file classification methods (by subject, geographic location, name, or form), and introduces modern approaches to medical record coding and indexing using international standards. The course also emphasizes practical applications for classifying, numbering, and retrieving health records efficiently through the use of technology and standardized procedures..

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This course is an advanced practical application of descriptive and inferential biostatistics. It involves the use of a wide range of statistical tools and tests to analyze health-related data using software such as SPSS. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address health issues through data analysis and interpretation of statistical results, emphasizing practical applications in healthcare environments..

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This course aims to prepare students and equip them with practical skills necessary for work in healthcare institutions related to medical records. It includes a supervised practical training program that allows students to understand the role and activities of the medical records department and its relationship with other hospital units. Training covers organizing forms, analyzing data, classifying and coding diseases and surgical procedures, preparing statistical reports, and participating in medical meetings..

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This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills related to the design and planning of medical records departments in healthcare institutions. It covers the principles of department layout, including the arrangement of equipment and staff for optimal performance, as well as identifying material and human requirements. The course also highlights administrative and organizational considerations necessary for proper design and introduces students to related policies and procedures to ensure quality in both administrative and clinical operations..

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This course introduces students to the organizational and administrative foundations of medical records departments in healthcare institutions. It focuses on the oriented medical record system, its components, benefits, and challenges. The course also covers medical statistics, highlighting the role of the medical records department in preparing, classifying, and reporting data, along with legal requirements and applications of health information technology. It further includes the design and responsibilities of the medical records department, admission and discharge office operations, workforce requirements, and quality assurance policies and procedures..

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This course introduces students to the concepts, principles, and processes of quality management in healthcare, with a focus on quality assurance programs and their applications in medical records. It covers the four main components of a quality program: quality assessment, utilization management, accreditation, and risk management. The course discusses quality measurement and improvement, international standards such as JCAHO, and ethical issues related to quality assurance. It aims to enable students to understand and implement quality assurance systems in medical records to enhance performance efficiency and healthcare service quality..

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This course provides students with fundamental concepts of databases and system modeling using the Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD) and its transformation into practical tables applicable to medical records. It covers basic techniques in relational database management systems, relational schema design, normalization, and the use of SQL (Structured Query Language) for creating and retrieving data. The course emphasizes hands-on applications using database software such as Microsoft Access or Oracle within a healthcare records environment..

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This course aims to prepare students and provide them with the practical skills required to work in healthcare institutions related to medical records. The practical training, approved by the Medical Records Department, allows students to observe and practice real-world operations of the department and its interaction with other hospital units. The training includes handling and distributing medical files, organizing forms, analyzing data, classifying and coding diseases and surgical operations, preparing various statistical reports, and participating in medical meetings..