To better evaluate the denials of Medicare claims at ABC Hospital, Shelly (the Coding Manager) and Diane (the Fiscal Claims Manager) must work together to review documentation, ICD-10-CM/PCS code and MS-DRG assignment, and CMS denial reasons. In order to ensure an effective working environment to efficiently manage and produce MS-DRGs and the reimbursement claims, the and the departments should have a strong relationship.

(A) Medical staff and billing
(B) Finance and billing
(C) Disclosure of health information staff and coders
(D) HIM and billing staff

Which of the following statements is correct? stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns. potential conflicts between stockholders and bondholders are increased if a firm's bonds are convertible into its common stock. takeovers are most likely to be attempted if the target firm’s stock price is above its intrinsic value. one advantage of operating a business as a corporation is that stockholders can deduct their pro rata share of the taxes the firm pays, thereby eliminating the double taxation investors would face in a partnership.