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Clinical Coding, Clinical Psychology & Governance

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Study method
Online
Duration
4 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

In the last year, the NHS processed over 120 million clinical records, making accurate clinical coding vital for patient care and service planning. Recent statistics show that the demand for clinical coders is expected to grow by 11% in the next decade. The Clinical Coding, Clinical Psychology & Governance course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of the UK's healthcare system.

This course provides an in-depth understanding of clinical coding, its integration with clinical psychology, and the importance of governance in maintaining high standards in healthcare settings.

Clinical psychology is crucial in understanding clinical coding, a crucial aspect of healthcare systems, enabling coders to assign codes effectively and efficiently.

Clinical Coding with Clinical Psychology & Governance course Learning Outcomes:

  • Achieve expertise in Clinical Coding's pivotal role within the healthcare system.
  • Apply the 7 Pillars of Clinical Coding in real-world scenarios.
  • Investigate the NHS's influence on the realm of Clinical Coding.
  • Establish the connection between Clinical Effectiveness and Clinical Coding, Clinical Psychology & Governance.
  • Grasp the significance of confidentiality within a medical context, along with the role of information technology in Clinical Coding and healthcare.
  • Develop practical skills in Clinical Audit, while also focusing on legal aspects, ethics, and workplace safety, including heightened awareness of Covid-19 protocols.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Learn from experts in the field
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Clinical Coding with Clinical Psychology & Governance
  • Benefit from hands-on experience
  • Cost-effective Learning
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Find the proper personal balance

How it works:

  • The course is delivered online, so you can access it from anywhere
  • It is self-paced, so you can work through it at your own pace.
  • Lifetime access makes your learning period more flexible.

Clinical coding is a crucial skill for professionals seeking a rewarding career in healthcare.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Clinical coding is a crucial aspect of healthcare, integrating clinical psychology and governance principles to ensure patient data management, support mental health diagnosis, and maintain high-quality standards.

With a focus on UK healthcare practices, this course provides practical insights into how clinical coding, clinical psychology, and governance work together to improve patient outcomes.

Clinical coding, a crucial skill in healthcare, is influenced by Clinical Psychology, encompassing aspects such as legislation, ethical implications, and governance procedures in clinical settings.

Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Clinical Coding and Governance with Clinical Audit Course below:

Course 01: Clinical Coding:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Clinical Coding
  • Module 02: Introduction to Clinical Records Its Confidentiality
  • Module 03: Clinical Terminology and Jargons
  • Module 04: Introduction to ICD-10 Coding
  • Module 05: General Coding Standards of ICD-10
  • Module 06: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 1 to 4)
  • Module 07: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 5 to 10)
  • Module 08: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 11 to 15)
  • Module 09: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 16 to 22)
  • Module 10: Introduction to OPCS-4
  • Module 11: Introduction to SNOMED CT
  • Module 12: Other types of Clinical Coding
  • Module 13: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Working in a Clinical Environment

Course 01: Clinical Psychology:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Clinical Psychology
  • Module 02: Competencies in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 03: Therapeutic Models
  • Module 04: Severe Mental Health Problems
  • Module 05: Pediatric Psychology
  • Module 06: Working With Children
  • Module 07: Problems in Adolescence
  • Module 08: Working with Older People
  • Module 09: Medical Specialties and Settings
  • Module 10: Clinical Assessment
  • Module 11: Interviewing and Observation in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 12: Consultation
  • Module 13: Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 14: Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Module 15: Forensic Psychology

Course 01: Governance:

  • Module 01: Legislation and Statutory Guidance
  • Module 02: Legislation & Accountability
  • Module 03: Purpose and Functions of Different Models
  • Module 04: Management and Governance of Service Delivery
  • Module 05: Innovation and Alignment in Service Delivery
  • Module 06: Internal Governance Procedures

Bonus: Self Esteem & Confidence Building

Clinical Psychology and Clinical Coding are integral components of healthcare, integrating knowledge and skills to ensure confidentiality, information technology, legal aspects, ethics, and workplace safety.

Who is this course for?

Clinical coding is a crucial skill for healthcare professionals, medical coders, and students in the UK, enhancing their expertise in clinical psychology and governance, and preparing them for the dynamic field of UK healthcare administration.

Clinical Coding with Clinical Psychology & Governance course is ideal for:

  • Anyone who is interested in a career in clinical coding.
  • Healthcare professionals who want to develop their clinical coding skills.
  • Students who are studying healthcare or a related field.
  • Anyone who wants to learn more about the clinical coding process.

Requirements

Enrolling in our Clinical Coding with Clinical Psychology & Governance course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Consistent learning experience
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
  • No limitations on access
  • Use Wi-Fi or mobile data

Career path

After this course you can explore following jobs:

  • Clinical administrator: £45K- £70K/ year
  • Clinical Assistant: £35K - £55K/ year
  • Clinical Data Management: £30K - £50K/ year
  • Clinical Fellow: £40K - £65K/ year
  • Clinical Manager: £50K - £80K/ year
  • Clinical Lead: £45K - £75K/ year
  • Clinical Psychologist: £45K - £75K/ year
  • Clinical Assessor: £55K - £65K/ year
  • Clinical Services Manager: £40K - £60K/ year

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