Intro to Health Insurance
This course will introduce students to the history of health insurance, the legal and ethical side of health insurance, and the types of health insurance. Topics will include the claims process, HIPPA, and reimbursement.
Subject Code: OFT
Course Number: 150
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 3
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe the history of health insurance.
2. Identify and describe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) primary objectives.
3. Explain the importance of proper medical ethics and medical etiquette.
4. Discuss the types and sources of health insurance.
5. Explain how to complete a CMS1500 form.
6. Compare and contrast different types of health insurance.
Effective Term: Fall 2025
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