I WAS ASSIGNED TO DO Information Governance (Discipline-Specific Skills)
Week 1 – Discussion Forum11 unread reply.22 replies.
Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.
This discussion forum will be assessed on a 10-point scale and is worth 5% of your final grade.
Information Governance (Discipline-Specific Skills) [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLO: 2]
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, review the Domain 1: Information Governance review questions in your Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Exam Preparation textbook, and review Chapters 1 through 6 from your Health Information Management: Concepts, Principles, and Practice textbook. Every week we are reviewing different RHIA domains. During the weekly discussion, you will be expected to review the RHIA practice questions for the respective domain being covered. The weekly discussions will provide an opportunity for you to ask questions about the practice questions, concepts, definitions, or review of the weekly domain.
Domain 1: Information Governance domain makes up 19% of the RHIA exam. The following knowledge is covered in this week’s domain review:
- Evaluate the integrity of health data.
- Apply knowledge necessary to process the required clinical data elements for quality reporting (facility committees, payers).
- Understand and apply data dictionary standardization policies.
- Manage data standards based on organizational policy.
- Complete data analysis to information management.
- Apply knowledge necessary to develop policies and procedures for data management and information governance.
- Manage health record content and documentation.
After completing the review questions, include four questions regarding this week’s domains or practice questions. Include information you researched to assist in answering the questions, feedback from the RHIA practice exam, and external resources that supported your knowledge of the content. This is a great dialogue to include concepts in which you would like to strengthen your skills and knowledge.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words. In addition to the course material, utilize a minimum of one scholarly source to support your opinion and discussion (see the Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible ResourcesLinks to an external site. table for assistance). Include in-text citations and reference your sources in APA format as outlined in the Writing Center’s Introduction to APALinks to an external site.. (see APA: Citing Within Your PaperLinks to an external site. APA: Formatting Your References ListLinks to an external site. for assistance).
Guided Response: Respond to at least three of your peers. By Day 7, provide feedback on your peers’ discussion provided additional information to support their questions regarding the Information Governance Domain, and provide at least one suggestion to further assist your colleagues in being successful in Domain I. Your three required posts must be on three different days of the week.
