U7_HC311_IP

As the new office manager, what factors pertaining to health care information do you need to consider? In a paper of 3–4 pages, discuss the factors that you need to consider, and explain your reasons. Be sure to include the following:

• A discussion on legislation as it applies to health information
• The organizational structure and flow of information within a health organization
• Billing
• Accrediting bodies
• Standards for health information
• Monitoring and assessing practices for ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accoutnability (HIPAA) guidelines