cover image - Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant, 15th Edition
ISBN: 9780323874236
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 12-22-2022
Page Count: 576
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $124.99

Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant, 15th Edition

by Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA and Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA)

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cover image - Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant, 15th Edition
ISBN: 9780323874236
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 12-22-2022
Page Count: 576
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $124.99
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Medical Assisting**

More than any other product on the market, the most successful medical assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Known for more than 65 years for its alignment with national curriculum standards, Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 15th Edition teaches the real-world administrative skills essential for a career in the modern medical office — always with a focus on helping you apply what you’ve learned. This edition features new and expanded content on insurance, coding, privacy and security, telehealth logistics, and much more. With its approachable writing style appropriate for all levels of learners and a full continuum of separately sold adaptive solutions, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment, quickly master the leading skills to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing administrative medical assisting profession!

    • Step-by-step, illustrated procedures include rationales and a focus on professionalism.
    • Electronic health record (EHR) coverage provides access to hands-on activities using SimChart® for the Medical Office (sold separately).
    • Applied learning approach incorporates threaded case scenarios and critical thinking applications.
    • Patient education and legal and ethical features at the end of each chapter reinforce legal and communications implications within medical assisting practice.
    • Key vocabulary terms and definitions are presented at the beginning of each chapter, highlighted in text discussions, and summarized in a glossary for quick reference.
    • Robust Evolve companion website offers procedure videos, practice quizzes, mock certification exams, and interactive learning exercises.
    • NEW! Content aligns to 2022 Medical Assisting educational competencies.
    • NEW and UPDATED! Comprehensive coverage of all administrative functions complies with accreditation requirements and includes insurance, coding, privacy and security, telehealth logistics, and more.
    • NEW! Artwork familiarizes you with the modern medical office and equipment.
  • PART 1 – Introduction to Medical Assisting
    1. The Professional Medical Assistant and the Healthcare Team
    2. Therapeutic Communication
    3. Legal Principles
    4. Healthcare Laws
    5. Healthcare Ethics
    6. Introduction to Anatomy and Medical Terminology
    7. Patient Coaching
    PART 2 – Fundamentals of Ambulatory Care Administration
    8. Technology
    9. Written Communication
    10. Telephone Techniques
    11. Scheduling Appointments and Patient Processing
    12. Health Records
    13. Daily Operations and Safety
    14. Principles of Pharmacology
    PART 3 – Coding and Medical Billing
    15. Health Insurance Essentials
    16. Diagnostic Coding Essentials
    17. Procedural Coding Essentials
    18. Medical Billing and Reimbursement Essentials
    PART 4 – Advanced Ambulatory Care Administration
    19. Patient Accounts and Practice Management
    20. Advanced Roles in Administration
    PART 5 – Assisting with Medical Specialties
    21. Medical Emergencies
    PART 6 – Job Seeking
    22. Employment Skills and Strategies
  • Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA, Medical Assistant Program Director & Instructor, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA), Professor Emeritus, Medical Assistant Program, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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