1 page, 3 hrs: Topic: Organization and Management for Healthcare

When you are ready, respond to the questions below. Discussion responses should be on topic, original, and contribute to the quality of the discussion by making frequent informed 5 references to lesson materials such as our assigned reading, properly 5 citation and referenced to avoid plagiarism. 

Initial discussion responses should be around 275 words. 


1. Why did SNOP fall out of favor with the healthcare field?

2. What are the four approaches taken by HIM professionals to address the complexities brought on by the introduction of PPS and DRGs? 

3. What are some differences between DRGs and MDCs? 

4. Why are consequences of healthcare professionals not using common terminology, vocabularies, and classification systems?