Which statement best reflects why data timeliness matters for CDI analytics?

Which statement best reflects why data timeliness matters for CDI analytics?

• A. Timeliness is irrelevant to decision making.
• B. Timeliness slows reporting.
• C. Timely data supports proactive decisions but has no impact on revenue cycle.
• D. Timely data supports better decision-making and revenue cycle performance.

Answer: (D)