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MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Administration
A Worktext
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Second Edition

By
Brenda Potter, BS, CPC-I, CPC, Medical Administrative Program Director, Minnesota State Community & Technical College Moorhead, MN

Description
To succeed in today's medical front office, you need a resource that will help you learn not only the principles of medical office administration but also how to apply your factual knowledge to the many complex scenarios that may arise in the medical office environment. Reflecting Brenda Potter's first-hand experience as an active instructor, Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 2nd Edition combines instruction and application to help you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you'll encounter on the job. It includes procedures to be used with Medisoft Version 14 which allows you to practice the day-to-day activities as if you were in an actual office setting. An optional upgrade package is available which includes a Medisoft Version 14 Student software CD (package ISBN: 978-1-4377-0315-3).

Contents
1. The Career of a Medical Administrative Assistant

2. The Health Care Team

3. Medical Law

4. Medical Ethics

5. The Diverse Community of Patients

6. Interpersonal Communications

7. Appointment Scheduling

8. Patient Reception and Registration

9. Health Information Management

10. Medical Billing

11. Health Insurance

12. Business Operations of the Medical Office

13. Financial Management

14. Human Resource Management

15. Job Search Essentials


Appendices

I. Answers to Checkpoint Questions

II. Procedure Competency Checklists

III. Instructions for Medisoft Software

IV. Medical Abbreviations

Glossary

Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 444 pages, publication date: MAR-2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-5299-9
ISBN-10: 1-4160-5299-2
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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