351 North Broad Street
Mobile, AL, 36603
Program Director: Annalesia Sharp , RHIA
Program Phone: (251) 405-4453
Program Email: asharp@bishop.edu
Content Delivery:
Campus Based, Online
Program Level: Associate
Enrollment Status: Active
Progress Report: Progress Report satisfactory and completed
Current Accreditation Award: Continuing
Last Accreditation Date: 04/28/2021
Next Review Cycle: 2028-2029
Accreditation Actions
November 2021 Accreditation Action: Accept the Progress Report.
Rationale: The program is compliant with all Standards.
Accreditation Award: Continuing Accreditation.
April 2021 Accreditation Action: Grant seven years of Continuing Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following Standards:
The following Standards are Partially Met:
Standard 15. Program Director Responsibilities. The program director is not given release time for program director responsibilities.
Standard 17. Faculty Qualifications. The adjunct faculty curriculum vitae for Samantha Walker, CCS, RHIT, was not submitted.
Standard 24. The Curriculum. The following Curriculum Competencies have not been implemented and are Partially Met:
Domain I
1.4 – PM The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
Domain III
III.6 – PM The assignment states the instructor may have the students do a summary. In order to meet the Bloom’s level “Step 3” should be required. The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
Domain IV
IV.1 – PM The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
IV.3 – PM The assignment will be implemented in Fall 2021
IV.1 RM – PM The assignment does not address analyzing the codes per guidelines. The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
IV.2 RM – PM The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
IV.3 RM – PM The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
Domain V
V.4 – PM The assignment given only shows the steps of an assignment. The Validation Tool says there are questions associated with the assignment. The questions were not submitted. Bloom’s level is not met. The assignment will be implemented in Summer 2021
BOK
4. Computer Concepts & Application – PM Implementing in Summer 2021
Standard 26. Curriculum Syllabi and Competencies. Syllabi incorrectly state the Curriculum Competencies are from CAHIIM. The Curriculum Competencies are from AHIMA.