Sunny View Health Care Systems files their clinic records at the clinic sites, the emergency department (ED) records on the second floor of the hospital, and the inpatient records on the fourth floor of the hospital. The type of filing system used is
A) centralized.
B) decentralized.
C) serial unit.
D) terminal digit.

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Sunny View Health Care Systems uses a decentralized filing system because their records are filed in multiple locations (clinic sites, the emergency department on the second floor, and inpatient records on the fourth floor) rather than in a single, central location.

Sunny View Health Care Systems Files Their Clinic Records at the Clinic