Health Careers Today, 8th Edition

UNIT I HEALTH CARE TODAY
Chapter 1 Health Care Systems in the United States
Chapter 2 Health Care Facilities and Organizations
Chapter 3 Health Care Delivery and Patient Workflow
Chapter 4 Health Care Workforce
Chapter 5 Health Care Law and Ethics

UNIT II HEALTH CARE FUNDAMENTALS
Chapter 6 Body Systems
Chapter 7 Medical Mathematics and Calculations
Chapter 8 Health Insurance and Reimbursements
Chapter 9 Health Care Technology and EHR
Chapter 10 Basic Accounting and Finance
Chapter 11 Wellness, Growth, and Development
Chapter 12 Safety and Health Practices
Chapter 13 Professionalism and Effective Communication
Chapter 14 Workplace Diversity and Cultural Competence
Chapter 15 Employment and Career Development
Chapter 16 Academic Foundation

UNIT III HEALTH CARE CAREERS
Chapter 17 Physicians and Health Care Providers
Chapter 18 Nursing Professionals
Chapter 19 Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians
Chapter 20 Respiratory Therapists
Chapter 21 Surgical Technicians
Chapter 22 Occupational and Physical Therapists
Chapter 23 Diagnostic Imaging Technicians
Chapter 24 Phlebotomists and Dialysis Technicians
Chapter 25 Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Chapter 26 Biotechnology Research and Development Professionals
Chapter 27 Speech Therapists and Audiologists
Chapter 28 Nutritionists and Dieticians
Chapter 29 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Chapter 30 Health Information Specialists and Administrators
Chapter 31 Medical Billers and Coders
Chapter 32 Dental Professionals
Chapter 33 Holistic Health Practitioners
Chapter 34 Forensic and Mortuary Science Professionals
Chapter 35 Social and Mental Health Professionals

Jaime Nguyen, MD, MPH, MS, BA, Director of Allied Health, Penn Foster College, USA