OST 243 - Med Office Simulation

Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite: OST 148
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: OST 131, MED 121 or OST 141; and MED 122 or OST 142
Local Corequisite: None

Additional Fees: $7.50 Lab

This course introduces medical systems used to process information in the automated office. Topics include traditional and electronic information resources, storing and retrieving information, and the billing cycle. Upon completion, students should be able to use the computer accurately to schedule, bill, update, and make corrections.