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Question $1$

Evaluate the following case study. Your answer MUST utilize the steps in Ethical Decision Making found in Table $6\mathrm{.}2$ in the

book. State each step and beside it$,$ write your response based on this case.

You are a supervisor in the Health Information Services Department of a facility with a policy prohibiting secondary

employment with a competitor. One of the employees you supervise is a coder who has just begun the process of

repaying student loan debt. The coder has decided that he needs a second job to help defray expenses. He has been

offered a position as a coder for one eight$-$hour shift per weekend at a physician's office. This physician is a member of

your facility's medical staff. Because you addressed the issue of secondary employment with a competitor in the coder's

entrance interview, he comes to you now seeking advice. How do you respond?

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