Reference no: EM132360462

Assignment: Based on your research, select two (2) non-clinical areas/departments of business operations and/or administration that support each other closely (e.g., Billing and Compliance).

Part 1: In the first part of this assignment you are to choose one (1) of the two (2) selected non-clinical area of business operations and/or administration (e.g., Billing). You are to prepare a 2-page informational report that identifies:

1. Leader of the department (e.g., V.P. of Billing)

2. At least two (2) sub-departments (e.g., Collections and Coding)

3. Manager and two (2) key personnel in each sub department (e.g., Manger of Collections: Collections Coordinator and Payment Posting Analyst)

4. Services provided in selected department.

(Note: Informational reports contain information only and no commentary from the writer. This type of report includes data, facts, and results about a specific subject in detail without any explanation or suggestions. You may choose to use the Billing and Compliance as your two departments, however, you must research and use different employee titles that are used as examples in Part 1 of this assignment.)

Part 2: In the second part of this assignment you are to create a 1- to 2-page memorandum that advises the second selected department (e.g., Compliance) of the following:

1. How the department explained in Part 1 supports second selected department.

2. Two trends that have an impact on the department explained in Part 1. Analyze the trends, and thinking as a health care administrator, explain how the two departments can work together to capitalize on these trends to improve operation and bottom line performance.

Length: 3-4 pages (not including title or reference page)

Assignment Expectations

1. Conduct additional research to gather sufficient information to justify/support your position and answers to the questions.

2. Limit your response to a maximum of 4 pages.

3. Include an introduction and conclusion in your paper.

4. Support your case with peer-reviewed articles, with at least 3-4 references. Use the following link for additional information on how to recognize peer-reviewed journals.

5. You may use the following source to assist in your formatting your assignment.

6. For additional information on reliability of sources review the following source.