When a Health Information Management Professional Receives a Subpoena Duces

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Short Answer

When a health information management professional receives a subpoena duces tecum, believes the order is defective in some way and the facility decides to contest the validity of that order, what sort of motion would be filed by the facility's legal counsel? _________________________

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Definitions:

Commission

A fee paid to an agent or employee for facilitating a sale or transaction, which is often a percentage of the sale price.

Accrued Interest

Interest that has been incurred but not yet paid, often referring to bonds or loans.

Interest Rate

The percentage charged on a loan or paid on savings over a period of time, typically expressed annually.

Purchase Cost

Purchase Cost is the total expense incurred to acquire an asset or service, including the price paid and any additional charges necessary to put it into use.