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Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
Identify significant standards for healthcare documentation.
Understand important factors involved in regulations pertaining to paper and electronic health records.
Course outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
HS410-4: Compare standards and regulations for healthcare documentation.
Instructions:
Your boss is the Director of Medical Records at a large academic medical center. He is finding it difficult to monitor the ongoing legislative and policy changes related to Health Information Management. He has asked that you do the following:
Visit the website http://www.ahima.org/about/advocacy/efforts
Prepare a one-to-two page report highlighting the two most important items your boss should be aware of.
Recommend a course of action for each.