The Director of the Health Information Department had to resign immediately due a family crisis requiring her to leave the country. Her superior, the Administrator of Support Services, must appoint an Acting Director as soon as possible, but is questioning who might be the best individual for this temporary role. What tool would assist the administrator with this decision?

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A replacement chart would help the Administrator of Support Services identify potential candidates for the temporary Acting Director role by showing the qualifications and potential replacements for each position in the health information department. This chart would aid in identifying qualified individuals who could temporarily assume the Director's responsibilities.

The Director of the Health Information Department Had to Resign