Administrative medical assisting
Subtitle: a workforce readiness approach
By: Helen J. Houser, Terri D. Wyman
Contributors: Wyman, Terri D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 768
ISBN-13: 9780073402154
Subjects: Medical assistants; Medical offices; Management; Allied Health Personnel; Medical Practice Management; Career Choice; Medical Secretaries
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Medical assisting as a career; title: Professional behaviors; title: The health-care team; title: Professional communication; title: Patient education; title: Law and ethics in the medical office; title: From appointment to payment; title: The medical office environment; title: Asepsis for administrative areas; title: Administrative technologies; title: Telecommunications in the health-care setting; title: Schedule management; title: Written communications; title: Medical records management; title: The health record; title: Prescriptions and reports; title: Insurance and billing; title: ICD-9-CM coding; title: ICD-10-CM coding; title: CPT and HCPCS coding; title: Financial practices; title: Practice management; title: Emergency preparedness; title: The externship and employment search.