CAPSTONE SIMULATION FOR CODING will help you bridge the gap between classroom and work experience. It provides a 'virtual externship' that allows you to take what you have learned in the classroom and applies it with on-the-job scenarios typically performed by a medical coding and billing specialist. CAPSTONE SIMULATION FOR CODING simulates 80-hours of real world activities in two different scenarios. Spend one week in a medical practice performing administrative billing tasks; the second week, coding for a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center as an employee of a remote coding company.

GETTING STARTED IN THE COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL OFFICE: FUNDAMENTALS AND PRACTICE and the accompanying Medical Office Simulation Software 2.0(MOSS 2.0) will help prepare your students to work with any practice management software used in medical offices today. The book follows the flow of information as patients are scheduled and seen in a medical office, through procedure posting, billing and collections. Content within the book is grouped by subject for easy reading, followed by immediate application of the concepts to the software.

Begin your career in the world of health insurance billing with A Guide to Health Insurance Billing, Third Edition. This resource introduces you to medical billing, covering everything from patient registration to claims submission. Become familiar with appropriate terminology, understand legal and regulatory guidelines, and develop an understanding of coding systems. Finally, put your skills to the test with the Superiorland Clinic practical simulation in Appendix A with 20 case studies that require forms completion.

Use the completely updated MEDICAL OFFICE PRACTICE, 8th Edition as the capstone of your Medical Assisting or Medical Office Assistant curriculum. Students experience a full simulation of employment as a medical office assistant through this 30-hour program. All jobs are updated to the latest accreditation guidelines and daily tasks are assigned as they would be in a real world setting, incorporating computer-based procedures and emphasizing the latest HIPAA standards, confidentiality, and ethics throughout. Alternate assignments in the Instructor's Manual give practice in therapeutic communication and working with Spanish patients. MEDICAL OFFICE PRACTICE, 8th Edition can help your students bridge the gap from learning in the classroom to working in a medical office.

PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTING, 5E provides a comprehensive introduction to pharmacology for medical assistants and other allied health professionals. Beginning with a mathematics review, math concepts are presented in a clear and concise manner with step-by-step explanations and many examples, followed by practice problems for immediate reinforcement. Once mastered, learn about adult and pediatric dosage calculations, as well as current and commonly used practices, procedures, medications, and drug preparations in today's medical office.