Clinical Coding for Non-Clinical Coders (e-learning)

Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria

The target audience for this session is staff working in finance/procurement or health informatics as well as clinical staff who requires an insight into clinical coding.

Course Aim

This short e-learning package has been developed to provide an understanding of clinical coding for non-clinical coding staff across finance, health informatics and procurement as well as clinical staff in NHS organisations.

Course Content

This is a 20 minute eLearning package including a short assessment to test delegates understanding, a pass mark is not a requirement for this learning.

The course content includes:

• Section 1 – What is Clinical Coding?
• Section 2 – Why we code?
• Section 3 – How we use clinical coding?
• Section 4 – Rules, Regulations & Standards
• Assessment

Course Duration – 20 minutes

Trainer/Facilitator

 Developed by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s eLearning Department in conjunction with Heads of Clinical Coding from across the North West (as requested by the North West Skills Development Network).

Date/Time/Venue

This training is e-learning so can be accessed at any time.

Cost

This course is free of charge to all those from Stockport General Practices.  Delegates should register themselves under Stockport CCG

Booking Process/Additional Information

 To access this course click on this link –

https://www.skillsdevelopmentnetwork.com/clinical-coding and register under Stockport ICB.

• Medical Terminology and Note Summarising sessions are also available (tutor led)
• Please note that tutor led read code training is also available