Using the Professional Spotlight as an example, what are some of the varied roles that an HIM professional may play in ambulatory care?
Answers may vary, but the Professional Spotlight could be considered to include the following roles, and possibly others:
a . compliance officer
b. project manager for meaningful use
c. credentialing and privileging of clinicians
d. release of information
e. performance improvement
f. accreditation preparation
g. policy and procedure development
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