The HIM department is responsible for generating reports and statistics on the types of patients treated by the facility. This function is called

The process of translating data into information utilized for an application is known as

The purpose for which data is collected is known as

AHIMA requires RHITs and RHIAs to submit proof of continuing education every

A __________manager is responsible for coordinating inpatient care to ensure the appropriate utilization of resources, delivery of health care services, and timely discharge or transfer.

Sunny View Health Care Systems files their clinic records at the clinic sites, the emergency department (ED) records on the second floor of the hospital, and the inpatient records on the fourth floor of the hospital. The type of filing system used is

The QI department needs to obtain a list of patients discharged within the last three months with a diagnosis of diverticulitis. This information can be obtained from the

Since 1951, the organization that has developed professionally based standards to evaluate the compliance of health care organizations is the

The HIM director is writing a policy to ensure the accuracy of an automated MPI. The two departments that should be allowed to enter or update information in the master patient index are

The chief of surgery wants to determine the number of cholecystectomies performed over the last six months using a scope and as open surgeries. This information can be obtained from the