Digital Literacy for Healthcare

This course is associated with the following programs:

• Health Information Technology - Associate Degree
• Healthcare Customer Service Representative - Certificate
• Medical Assistant - Technical Diploma
• Medical Coding Specialist - Technical Diploma

1. Use word processing software to generate professional healthcare documents
2. Use presentation software to convey healthcare related information
3. Use spreadsheet software to summarize and report healthcare data
4. Utilize a database
5. Communicate using technology in the healthcare setting (virtual meetings, interoffice communication, email, fax)
6. Examine the security considerations of the electronic health record
7. Demonstrate entry level skills for using the electronic health record
8. Examine the role of social media in healthcare
9. Evaluate the reliability of digital healthcare resources