Saunders
Textbook of Medical Office Management
"From personnel
management to financial administration, this one-of-a-kind
guide offers proven techniques and ready-to-implement strategies
for running the medical office" |
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Saunders
Textbook of Medical Office Management
Editor: Alice Andress
Publisher: W B Saunders
Co; 2nd edition (2003); 417 pages
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Saunders
Textbook of Medical Office Management: from personnel
management to financial administration, this one-of-a-kind
guide offers proven techniques and ready-to-implement strategies
for running the medical office. Detailed discussions focus
on interpersonal and legal aspects of patient care, as well
as sound business practices – with sample consent forms,
letters, and procedural policies. The 2nd edition offers new,
detailed coverage of documentation guidelines, risk assessment
in physician practice, auditing, and the office manager’s
role in compliance. It also provides the new governmental
Compliance Plan guidelines for physician groups. A new, more
user-friendly format includes helpful learning features for
efficient recall of key facts and information.
New
to this Edition of Saunders Textbook of Medical Office Management
*New
topics include compliance, risk assessment, auditing, fraud
& abuse, and new technology such as voice recognition
software, credentialing software, compliance software, the
Internet, e-mail, and PDAs.
* An updated chapter on The Health Care Professional offers
more information and emphasizes the health care professional's
role and responsibilities.
* The revised chapter on health insurance combines all information
on billing, coding, and collections throughout the book into
one chapter for comprehensive discussion.
* New chapters on Fraud, Abuse and Compliance and Documentation
and Risk Assessment offer up-to-date insight on these important
areas.
* Many chapters have been completely updated and revised to
bring this edition in line with the most current thinking
in the field.
* Exercises at the end of each chapter help reinforce important
concepts and facts.
Key
Features of Saunders Textbook of Medical Office Management
*
Practical, easy-to-use format and easy-to-read style make
this book the ideal office companion.
* Samples of consent forms, letters, and procedural policies
offer concrete examples to follow.
* Manager's Alert boxes point out potential pitfalls and give
specific, real-world advice how to avoid them.
* Helpful From the Author's Notebook tips describe the best
way to handle a variety of office problems.
Table
of Contents of Saunders Textbook of Medical Office Management
Chapter
1 The Health Care Profession Chapter 2 Personnel Management
Chapter 3 The Front Office Chapter 4 The Medical Record Chapter
5 Billing, Coding, Collections Chapter 6 Fraud, Abuse, and
Compliance Chapter 7 Documentation and Risk Assessment Chapter
8 Ethical and Legal Issues Chapter 9 Technology in the Health
Care Environment Chapter 10 Employee Benefits Chapter 11 Health
and Safety Chapter 12 Responsibilities of the Office Manager
Chapter 13 Outpatient Services, Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
and Hospitals Chapter 14 The Business Side of Medicine Chapter
15 Medical Marketing Appendices A Sample Employee Pension
Plan Booklet B Medicare Carriers and Medicare Fraud Units
by Region C Internet Website Addresses for Health Care Professionals
D Abbreviations and Symbols Used in the Medical Office E Patient
Information Handbook for Central City Gastroenterology Associates
F Central City Medical Associates Office Procedure and Policy
Manual G Answers to Teasers, Testers and Thinkers H Sample
Encounter Form I The Office of Inspector General Compliance
Program Guidance for Individual and Small Group Physician
Practices J Covered ASC Procedures Glossary
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