2023 Attached Files U4A2 Table docx 13 543 KB Assignment Objectives Meet CAHIIM Curriculum requirement for Associate Degree Domain VI

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Assignment Objectives:

1. Meet CAHIIM Curriculum requirement for Associate Degree
   1. Domain VI. Leadership
   2. Subdomain VI.K. Enterprise Information Management
   3. Section 1. Apply knowledge of database architecture and design
   4. Competencies: Data dictionary, interoperability
2. Meet CAHIIM Curriculum requirement for Associate Degree
   1. Domain I.  Data Content Structure and Standards
   2. Subdomain I.C. Data Governance
   3. Section 1. Apply policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of health data
   4. Competencies: Data Integrity concepts and standards
3. Meet CAHIIM Curriculum requirement for Bachelor Degree
   1. Domain III. Informatics, Analytics and Data Use
   2. Subdomain III.H. Information Integrity and Data Quality
   3. Section: 5. Model policy initiatives that influence data integrity
   4. Competencies: Characteristics of data integrity
4. Meet CAHIIMA Curriculum requirement for Bachelor Degree
   1. Domain I.  Data Content Structure and Standards
   2. Subdomain I.C. Data Governance
   3. Section 2. Construct and maintain the standardization of data dictionaries to meet the needs of the enterprise
   4. Competencies: Data sources

Assignment Purpose:

            HIM Professionals will frequently work with data dictionaries. This assignment will build an understanding of data dictionary development and maintenance and the importance of data integrity.

Assignment Description: 

Step One: Review the sample data dictionary below. There are a number of blank fields in the table. Your first task is to fill in all of the blank fields,

Field Name

Field Type

Field Size

Definition

Acceptable Values

Patient_ID (primary key)

Number

8

Unique patient number   automatically generated

0-9

Gender

Character

1

Gender of the patient

M = Male

F = Female

U = Unknown

PT_LN

Alphanumeric

50

Patient’s legal surname

A-Z

PT_FN

Alphanumeric

50

Patient’s legal first   name

A-Z

PT_DOB

0-9

8

Patient’s date of birth

MM-DD-YYYY

PT_Race

Alphanumeric

25

Patient’s declared race

American Indian

Alaskan Native

Asian

African American

White

PayerType

Alphanumeric

25

Patient’s primary source   of payment

BC/BS

CHAMPUS

Medicaid

Medicare

Self-Pay

Other

InsuranceID

City

State

Zip

Country

VisitDate

Step Two: Write a justification discussing why each field was necessary and why the value you used was appropriate. (NOTE: Address every blank that you filled in)

Step Three: Next discuss the characteristics of data integrity