Sep 27, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

PHT 1021 - Third Party Reimbursement



Clock Hours: 12

Course Description:
This course familiarizes students with basic concepts of health insurance, with an emphasis on its application in a pharmacy practice setting.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

  1. Identify terminology used in health insurance (e.g. deductible, copay, etc.).
  2. Outline the differences in the types of health insurance plans (e.g. HMO, PPO, etc.).
  3. Identify the differences between Medicare and Medicaid, including patient eligibility.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of concepts specific to prescription insurance.
  5. Outline the claims submission and billing processes.
  6. Identify and be able to correct common insurance rejections and error messages.