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To which department should the patient registration department report and why?

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This solution discusses the patient registration department of a hospital.

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I think that the patient registration department should report to more than just one department in terms of providing information. This department should report to the billing department as the billing department needs to handle any insurance issues. Furthermore, the patient registration department should consult and report to the medical records department. The medical records ...

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