Briefly Explain Each of the Four Levels of Control

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Essay

Briefly explain each of the four levels of control. Why does a company need to implement more than a diagnostic control system?

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Definitions:

ICD-9

The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, a coding system used to classify diagnoses and health problems.

ICD-10

The 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, a coding system for diagnosing and classifying diseases.

HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a US law designed to provide privacy standards to protect patients' medical records and other health information.

ICD Codes

International Classification of Diseases codes are used to classify diseases and a wide variety of signs, symptoms, abnormal findings, and external causes of injury or diseases.