• Explain the differences between the two types of computer-assisted coding
• Describe the concepts of the Internet, intranet, and extranet as applied in health care
• This discussion forum will examine how the Internet is used to receive and distribute patient information from inside sources (the intranet) and outside sources (the extranet). Discussions will also include the different types of computer-assisted coding (CAC) and the pros and cons of each.

• address the following points in your initial post:

• Explain how intranet and extranet information is used across the Internet.
• Identify at least two pros and cons for each type of computer-assisted coding (CAC) and explain the impact of each type of CAC on the production of coding staff.