Using a clearinghouse to transmit electronic media claims ____. 

A. makes more paperwork than paper claims
B. requires a greater amount of time to process claims
C. includes data elements that are transmitted in a computer file.
D. enables a 30-day turnaround time from submission to payment
E. requires a translator and technology to conduct electronic data interchange

C. includes data elements that are transmitted in a computer file.
The information entered on electronic claims is called data elements. The clearinghouse must receive all of the necessary data elements from the medical office before it can submit a claim.

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