Medical Office Procedures with Data Disks and Projects CD-ROM

by Becklin, Karonne J.

• ISBN13: 9780073201085
• ISBN10: 0073201081
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-13
• Publisher: Career Education

Summary

Medical Office Proceduresis a text-workbook that introduces and teaches medical assisting administrative tasks; teaches records management, medical communications, and scheduling skills; and describes procedures for preparing patients' charts and bills. Practice management and finances are also addressed. Multi-day simulations provide real-world experience with physician dictation.

Table of Contents

Part 1 The Administrative Medical Assistant's Career

1 The Administrative Medical Assistant

2 Medical Ethics, Law, and Compliance

3 Computer Usage in the Medical Office

Part 2 Administrative Responsibilities

4 Telephone Procedures and Scheduling

5 Records Management

6 Written Communications

Part 3 Patient Records

7 Patient Medical Records

8 Insurance and Coding

9 Billing, Reimbursement, and Collections

Part 4 Practice Finances and Management

10 Practice Finances

11 Office Management

Appendix A Introduction to MediSoft