Susan Clerk works in the admissions office at Hillcrest Medical Center, a large teaching hospital. She would like to obtain a job in the HIM department entering and abstracting data from the disease and procedure indexes for various projects. The hospital offers minicourses on a variety of topics. Which course topics would apply to the job she hopes to obtain?
A) health care finance
B) ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM coding
C) ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding
D) Medicare regulations
Question 2
The HIM director is writing a policy to ensure the accuracy of an automated MPI. The two departments that should be allowed to enter or update information in the master patient index are:
A) admissions and nursing
B) admissions and health information
C) health information and nursing
D) health information and medical staff
Large-Flowered Leafcup
The digestive system: functions of the small intestine and large intestine (colon)
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
A typical office layout.
An example of a medical history sheet to list patient problems.
Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records