Which of the following would the HIM consultant be LEAST likely to research in preparing to conduct a documentation audit?

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HIPAA EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) standards primarily concern the electronic exchange of healthcare information between healthcare entities, such as claims and payment information, rather than documentation standards or practices within healthcare facilities. Therefore, a HIM (Health Information Management) consultant preparing for a documentation audit would be less likely to research HIPAA EDI standards compared to federal and state regulations, accreditation guidelines, and best practices that directly impact documentation requirements and quality.

Which of the Following Would the HIM Consultant Be LEAST