Prompt: Refer to Community Hospital Healthcare System: A Strategic Management Case Study. In this milestone, you will analyze the aging report in the Final Project Data Set spreadsheet to determine issues the hospital is facing related to the timeliness of claims. You will then develop recommendations to leverage the EHR and address the issues of timeliness. Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed: ? Determine current issues the hospital is facing related to the timeliness of billing, and support your determination with data from the aging report. ? Explain why the current state of the timeliness of billing is a costly issue for the hospital, supported by specific examples. ? Recommend ways the hospital can use the EHR to address the issue of timeliness of billing, supported by specific examples. ? Defend why it is most beneficial for your hospital to improve its timeliness of billing, as opposed to focusing on other aspects of the claims management process. ? Identify the specific resources required to carry out your recommendations and explain why these resources are critical to improving the hospital’s timeliness of claims. Rubric Guidelines for Submission: Your paper should be submitted as a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Cite all sources in APA format.
