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What portions of the financial statements are most impacted by HIM functions?
Why is it important for a health informatics or information professional to understand a financial statement?
Discuss how the four components of the financial statement are related.
Who is the primary audience for a hospital’s financial statement? Or a physician practice’s financial statement?
Why might a physician not want to release his/her financial statement publicly if they are in a solo practice?

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