WK7 Continuing Education Plan

Create a continuing education (CE) plan for billing and coding professionals whom you manage. This plan should focus on professional development opportunities. Your document should be professionally formatted, suitable for inclusion with your organization's policy manual. To prepare this assignment, you should conduct research to determine industry standards and best practices for coding and billing CE.

Audience for this document: employees in your organization

In your plan, include the following sections:

• Required Continuing Education (CE)
  • Explain the type of development activities required; state the relevance of each activity.
  • State the measure or duration required (ex: clock hours or credentials earned)
  • Explain consequences of failure to satisfy required CE.
• Suggested Continuing Education (CE)
  • List optional opportunities; explain their value.
• Financial Support
  • Detail the CE items your organization will finance (in-part or in-full).
  • Detail the dollar amount your organization will reimburse an employee for CE activities (if any).
  • Detail any CE or credentials the employee is required to maintain at their own financial responsibility (if any).
• References
  • List references used to prepare this CE plan in APA style.