When doing concurrent coding of a patient record, what advantage(s) are there? (Choose all that apply) A) Noncompliance is noted quickly.B) Deficiencies are noted quickly.C) Demographics are up to date.D) Administrative data are current.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A, B
When doing concurrent coding of records, it is easier to find noncompliance and deficiencies quickly rather than several weeks after the fact when it may be hard to remember exactly what happened with the patient.
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