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joblessjake

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Health information managers in substance abuse facilities serve as the advocates for client confidentiality.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Implementation of an electronic health record in substance abuse facilities has been slower than in other types of treatment facilities. Still, substance abuse facilities have been motivated to adopt an electronic record system for three reasons. What are they?



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

(1) to be more efficient in providing treatment, (2) to be more cost-effective with the funding that is utilized by the facility, and (3) to receive incentives from Medicare to implement an electronic health record.



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