The importance of accurate coding cannot be overemphasized. A strong work ethic is crucial for accurate coding. The consequences of inaccurate coding can be severe and cost a great deal more than lost revenue.
You will write a 4 – 5 page, research-based paper exploring the consequences of inaccurate coding. The paper must address the impact of improper coding on patients, healthcare providers, and public health information. Finally, the paper must discuss how having a Biblical worldview influences professional work ethic.Include scriptural support.
The assignment must include an APA formatted title page, at least 4 – 5 pages of content with APA formatted in-text citations for references used, and an APA formatted reference page citing at least 3 scholarly sources. The assignment must be in current APA format, but no abstract is required. The assignment must be submitted as a Word document. Be sure to include:
• Impact of improper coding on patients• Impact of improper coding on healthcare providers• Impact of improper coding on public health information• Impact of Biblical worldview on professional work ethic (Scripture support required)