The HIM director at University Hospital is acquiring several…

The HIM director at University Hospital is acquiring several other areas in the healthcare organization including clinical documentation improvement, physician coding, and clinic coding. The director knows that she will need additional staff to integrate these tasks into the HIM department. To explain the performance gaps that will be experienced in the HIM department, she should first do which of the following?

Olivia is a full-time coding professional paid hourly. Her s…

Olivia is a full-time coding professional paid hourly. Her supervisor asked her to stay for one additional hour, but tells Olivia there is no money in the budget for overtime pay. Olivia’s supervisor gives her a Target gift card instead. This is violation of which federal statute?

Hospital XYZ is implementing an electronic health record and…

Hospital XYZ is implementing an electronic health record and the executive management team realizes that this is a large change initiative that will potentially cause all employees a lot of stress. Hospital XYZ needs to use which of the following to facilitate the change process?