DUE: SEPTEMBER 15

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

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

Your reference guide should:

• 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.