BUSN2340 — Medical Administrative Procedures
BUSN 2340 - Medical Administrative Procedures BUSN 2340 - Medical Administrative Procedures Introduces the knowledge and skills of procedures for billing purposes. Introduces the basic concept of medical administrative assisting and its relationship to the other health fields. Emphasizes medical ethics, legal aspects of medicine, and the medical administrative assistant’s role as an agent of the physician. Provides the student with knowledge and the essentials of professional behavior. Topics include: introduction to medical administrative assisting, medical law, ethics, patient relations/human relations, physician-patient-assistant relationship, medical office in litigation, medical records management, scheduling appointments, pegboard or computerized accounting, health insurance, transcription of medical documents, and billing/collection. Note: Students enrolled in this course will be assessed a $112.17 cost recovery course fee in addition to tuition and fees. Fees are subject to change at the end of any semester. Class - 2, Lab - 4. (Sp, F)
Prerequisites: ALHS1090, BUSN2300, ALHS1011, BUSN2310, BUSN1460