All of the following are ethical challenges the health information field has experienced EXCEPT
A. changes in the health care environment.
B. requirements for documentation and access to and release of information.
C. changes in reimbursement systems and their attendant coding systems.
D. employee health and safety on the job.
Answer: D
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