Lesson 1: Healthcare IT Fundamentals

 

 Core Concepts in Healthcare IT

 EMR/EHR Issues

 Stakeholders, Regulations, and Standards

 HIPAA Controls and Compliance

 

Lesson 2: The Medical Environment

 

 Healthcare Organizations

 Medical Terminology, Equipment, and Software

 Medical Coding and Billing

 Medical Computer Interfaces

 

Lesson 3: Using IT in the Medical Workplace

 

 Roles and Responsibilities

 Manage Communication and Ethics Issues

 Legal Best Practices, Requirements, and Documentation

 Medical Document Imaging

 Sanitation Management

 

Lesson 4: Healthcare IT Technical Components

 

 Computing Essentials

 Networking

 Manage Servers and Software

 Hardware Support

 

Lesson 5: Providing Medical IT Support

 

 Set Up a Workstation

 Troubleshoot Basic IT Issues

 Troubleshoot Medical IT Issues

 Implementation of an EMR/EHR System

 Change Control

 

Lesson 6: Security

 

 Manage Physical and Logical Security

 Implement Security Best Practices and Threat Mitigation Techniques

 Manage Remote Access

 Manage Wireless Security

 Perform Backups and Disaster Recovery

 

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA® Healthcare IT Technician (Exam HIT-001) Objectives

 

Appendix B: CompTIA Acronyms