HIM department at Community Hospital will experience a 15 percent increase in the number of discharges coded per day as the result of opening a cardiac clinic in the facility. The 15 percent incrase is projected to be 100 additional records per day. The standard time to code this type of record is 10 minutes. Compute the number of FETs required to handle this increased volume in coding based on a seven-hour productive day.
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What is an FET?
Sorry, I meant FTEs (Full time equivalents)
100 / 6 = 16.67 hours needed to code 100 records
16.67 / 7 = 2.38 FTEs
16.67 / 7 = 2.38 FTEs
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