The Sixth Edition teaches the most recent HIPAA standards for privacy, security, transaction and code sets.
Case studies provide hands-on case studies with a realistic mix of HMO, PPO, and fee-for-service.
"On Your Own" hands-on exercises in each chapter offer guided instruction, and they proceed from simple to complex. At the end of each chapter, "On Your Own" exercises provide students with the opportunity to practice applying what they learned in the chapter without guided instruction.
The Instructor's Manual comes with an Instructor Productivity Center in CD-ROM format that provides all of the information an instructor needs to competently and easily teach this course. The CD-ROM includes PowerPoint presentations for each chapter as well as EZ Test Test Generator with questions for each chapter.
Text-specific Online Learning Center provides additional exercises, easy download for student data to use with the text exercises, and updates for the program.
To add additional realistic medical office practice after completing the text, students can use Case Studies for the Medical Office. This text-workbook is like an externship-in-a-box. It includes the medical office Policy and Procedure Manual which includes information about the practice general policies, such as office hours, dress code, insurance information, etc. Then, students must complete a series of jobs using Medisoft software.
To obtain an instructor login for this Online Learning Center, ask your local sales representative.
If you're an instructor thinking about adopting this textbook, request a free copy for review.
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