Terminology for Medical Administrators
Terminology for Medical Administrators

Author: Mari Robbins

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2017-11-13

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1315343991

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Many refugees and asylum seekers now in the United Kingdom have trained and worked as doctors nurses midwives and other professionals allied to medicine in the countries from which they have departed. However refugees face considerable problems and difficulties in their quest to continue or resume their careers as health professionals in the UK. This book has brought together authors from varying organisations and professional backgrounds who are dedicated to supporting the integration of refugee doctors into the National Health Service workforce. It is timely and informative for all those working with refugee doctors in the NHS and a useful handbook for refugee doctors themselves. It will help all refugee doctors use their qualifications and expertise in the UK and maximise their contribution to the NHS workforce. All members of workforce development confederations strategic health authorities NHS trusts and primary care organisations and refugee doctors wishing to work in the NHS in the UK will find this book invaluable reading. 'This book gives a very full account of many aspects of a complex situation. It details the history of refugee doctors and the range of problems that they face and also shows the contribution that they can make and the personal courage and resilience it takes to survive the transition. It outlines practical steps from improving English to preparation for examinations they must pass and preparing for job interviews in a competitive market.' Dame Lesley Southgate President Royal Free and University College Medical School London and Past President Royal College of General Practitioners

Medical Office Administration
Medical Office Administration

Author: Brenda A. Potter

Publisher: W B Saunders Company

Published: 2009-03-24

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 9781455735853

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This is a Pageburst digital textbook; 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). The engaging worktext format reinforces chapter content and encourages you to apply what you've learned to real-world case studies, critical thinking exercises, role-playing exercises, and collaborative learning activities. Written in a conversational writing style, making reading and absorbing the material easier and more enjoyable. Real-world examples offer practical insight from the front lines of medical office administration. Sample administrative procedures provide realistic practice managing common tasks with real-world office management software. An optional upgrade package includes the MediSoft Version 14 Student CD you can use for additional independent practice. Provides more in-depth coverage of patient diversity than any other medical office text. Key terms are defined throughout each chapter and in greater detail in a comprehensive glossary to clarify important concepts. Procedure boxes throughout the book offer step-by-step instructions on how to perform specific administrative tasks. Procedure Checklists, based on CAAHEP competencies, spell out the individual steps required to complete a full range of administrative procedures. Evolve online features include interactive terminology flash cards, chapter review exercises, content updates, and Web links for additional reading. HIPAA Hints boxes throughout the text familiarize you with essential state and federal compliance regulations you'll encounter in practice.

Administrative Medical Assisting
Administrative Medical Assisting

Author: Marilyn T. Fordney

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2003-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780766862517

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Designed to accompany Administrative Medical Assisting, Fifth Edition, this Workbook is part of a complete learning package, consisting of a textbook with practice CD-ROM, an on-line companion, and instructor support materials including an Instructor's Manual and Electronic Classroom Manager on CD-ROM. The learning package is designed for medical office administration students and professionals and emphasizes the customer service function of the medical office practice. The content is thoroughly updated to reflect changes in telecommunications, computer technology, managed care, and compliance issues. Each chapter integrates critical thinking and assessment of textbook objectives. In addition, each chapter consists of: objectives, areas of competence (CMA and RMA), abbreviation and spelling review lesson, review questions (fill-in, multiple choice, and matching), critical thinking exercises, performance exercises based on textbook objectives, and computer assignment integrating exercises from the CD-ROM in the textbook.

Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant
Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

Author: Deborah B. Proctor

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-05-10

Total Pages: 970

ISBN-13: 0323446051

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Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA curriculum is threaded throughout each chapter to help you further develop the tactile and critical thinking skills necessary to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. Paired with our adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation and HESI remediation and assessment, you will learn the leading skills of modern clinical medical assisting in the classroom! Applied approach to learning helps you use what you’ve learned in the clinical setting. Clinical procedures integrated into the TOC provide you with a quick reference. Detailed learning objectives and vocabulary with definitions highlight what’s important in each chapter. Step-by-step procedures explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. Rationales for each procedure clarify the need for each step and explains why it’s being performed. Critical thinking applications test your understanding of the content. Patient education and legal and ethical issues are described in relation to the clinical Medical Assistant's job. Threaded case scenarios help you apply concepts to realistic clinical situations. Portfolio builder helps you demonstrate clinical proficiency to potential employers. NEW! Chapter on The Health Record reviews how you will maintain and interact with the medical record. NEW! Chapter on Competency-Based Education helps you confidently prepare for today’s competitive job market. NEW! Clinical procedure videos help you to visualize and review key procedures.

BSBMED301B Glossary and Pronunciation Guide
BSBMED301B Glossary and Pronunciation Guide

Author: Jennifer Atkins

Publisher:

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9780992325961

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o This 82-page Glossary and Pronunciation Guide contains: o Abbreviations glossary o Medical terms relating to the human body o Medical terms for normal conditions and problems in the human body o Medical terms for numbers and quantities o Medical terms relating to position and direction o Glossary of word parts and meanings o Pronunciation guide and spelling list for each system of the human body This book is included in the 2-book pack BSBMED301B Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology Appropriately.

The Aspen Dictionary of Health Care Administration
The Aspen Dictionary of Health Care Administration

Author: Arnold S. Goldstein

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Containing more than 1,400 entries, The dictionary offers clear definitions of terms covering the whole gamut of health care: from insurance, health services, and medical care to government health and welfare programs, health care law, and hospital administration. it contains an alphabetized list of abbreviations and acronyms.

Medical Office Administration - E-Book
Medical Office Administration - E-Book

Author: Brenda A. Potter

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-09-04

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0323763847

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Learn the skills you need to succeed in the modern medical office! Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 5th Edition provides a clear, hands-on approach to help you master the role and responsibilities of the administrative medical assistant. With a focus on exceptional patient service, this easy-to-read text stresses comprehension, application, and critical thinking to ensure you are job-ready on Day 1. When used in conjunction with SimChart® for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR (sold separately), you will gain realistic experience with day-to-day tasks as if you were in an actual office setting. This worktext helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you’ll encounter on the job. Approachable writing style uses a conversational tone for easy understanding. Procedure checklists outline the steps required to complete a full range of administrative tasks. Patient-centered focus highlights the importance of exceptional service as a key component of every Medical Assisting competency. Think About It feature encourages you to apply your knowledge to realistic work situations and develop critical thinking. Chapter checkpoints promote comprehension with questions following sections of the text. Compliance tips provide focused guidance on how to follow HIPAA mandates. Learning resources on the Evolve website provide extra practice, including chapter quizzes, a sample certification exam, and interactive forms. NEW content expands discussion of patient confidentiality, healthcare data security, appointment scheduling, procedure coding changes, job search strategies, and more. UNIQUE! Correlation with NEW SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO) exercises simulates all aspects of the administrative functions that make up the day-to-day practice of a medical office. (SCMO sold separately.) NEW! Sample practice examination on the Evolve website provides effective preparation for certification.