Reference no: EM131173722

Assignment 1:

Imagine you are the office manager at a small doctor's office. As the office manager, you are in charge of educating new hires.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word reference guide describing electronic data interchange (EDI).

Include the following in your summary:

- Define EDI.

- Explain how using EDI facilitates electronic transactions.

- Explain how HIPAA has changed how health care information is transmitted in EDI.

- Describe the relationship between Electronic Health Records, reimbursement, HIPAA, and EDI transactions.

Cite a minimum of two outside sources.

Assignment 2:

Write a 150- to 350-word response to the following:

- Discuss at least two components described in the "Billing Workflow" section in Ch. 10 ofHealth Information and Technology Management.

- How do these components affect health care reimbursement?

- 2 components--patient billing and insurance claim.