The Director of a Health Information Department Has Asked the Department

question 982

Multiple Choice

The director of a Health Information Department has asked the department supervisors to review and revise all job descriptions. Missie Harris, the supervisor over coding and analysis, i determined that the job description for the senior coders must be revised. Ms. Harris' decision revise the job description is probably due to a change in the

• A) number of coders.
• B) recruitment practices for coders.
• C) scope of coding responsibilities.
• D) method in which the coders' performance is evaluated.

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Definitions:

IFRS 8

A segment of International Financial Reporting Standards related to Operating Segments, requiring certain entities to disclose information about their operating segments, products and services, geographical areas, and major customers.

Impairment Loss

A reduction in the recoverable amount of a fixed asset or goodwill below its carrying amount, recognized in the financial statements.

Net Realizable Value

The estimated selling price of goods, minus estimated costs of completion and any costs necessary to make the sale.

Volume Rebates

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