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Health Information Management, BS

Student Outcomes

Assessment of Student Outcomes

Outcome HIM 1 Domain 1: Students will apply data content, structure & standards when working with classification systems, health record content and documentation, and data management.

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Evaluate the accuracy of diagnostic and procedural coding.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80%.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80%.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016, 2017, and 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

2017 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 and 2017 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored.

2016 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored.

Objective 2 Interpret health information standards and regulations.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Not Yet Achieved
91% of the students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

Outcome HIM 2 Domain 2: Students will identify and analyze different forms of information protection: access, disclosure, archival, privacy & security

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Identify the laws and regulations relating to health information management.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016, 2017, and 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

2017 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 and 2017 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored.

2016 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored

Objective 2 Analyze the security and privacy implications of mobile health technologies.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

Objective 3 Create policies and procedures to manage access and disclosure of personal health information.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

Outcome HIM 3 Domain 3: Students will identify and examine the importance of informatics, analytics and data use in health information management

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Assess systems capabilities to meet regulatory requirements.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 2 Apply data extraction methodologies.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 3 Apply quality management tools.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Outcome HIM 4 Domain 4: Students will apply and analyze the components of revenue management

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Manage the use of clinical data required by various payment and reimbursement systems.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 2 Apply principles of healthcare finance for revenue management.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Outcome HIM 5 Domain 5: Students will identify and examine the importance of the rules and regulations for compliance

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Identify severity of illness and its impact on healthcare payment systems.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 2 Determine policies and procedures to monitor abuse or fraudulent trends.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 3 Create methods to manage Present on Admission, hospital acquired conditions, and other CDI components.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Outcome HIM 6 Domain 6: Students will identify and examine the important characteristics of leadership

Students will be assessed using a variety of different methods that meet the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Health Information Management (HIM) Curriculum Requirements for program accreditation.
Objective 1 Apply personnel management skills.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016, 2017, and 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

2017 Status
Not Yet Achieved
Students met the outcome measure both in 2016 and 2017

2016 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored.

Measure 2

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher minus one student who did not turn in the assignment.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students in 2019 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016, 2017, and 2018 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher and the measure will be continued to be monitored.

2017 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students met the outcome measure in 2016 and 2017 and will be continued to be monitored.

2016 Status
Not Yet Achieved
All students in 2016 met the outcome measure and will be continued to be monitored.

Objective 2 Interpret concepts of change management theories, techniques and leadership.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 3 Analyze workflow processes and responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.

Objective 4 Implement a departmental strategic plan.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
All students in 2021 met the outcome measure of 80% or higher.