Homework 4

 Due to increased patient volumes in the facility, the coding manager at Community Hospital is faced with an increased discharge not final bill (DNFB) rate.  The management staff of the HIM department needs to brainstorm possible solutions to rectify this problem.  You have been asked to assist in this process.  

     1.  Brainstorm at least 7 ideas of ways to address this problem.  

     2.  Categorize them into no less than 3 categories.