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Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Finals: Short Cases with ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Finals: Short Cases with Structured Answers : Paperback : PasTest : 9781905635108 : 1905635109 : 30 Apr 2007 : Are you anxious about your exams? Do you start to panic that you might need more practice answering questions? This book features 13 chapters covering essential core cases, with expanded teaching notes alongside each answer to help you clearly understand the subject matter. Minimize

Using real medical images and techniques, this book provide ... Read more

Using real medical images and techniques, this book provides a practical introduction to medical image processing. The author combines clearly written textual explanations with numerous tables, diagrams, and figures as well as illustrative examples and exercises using MATLABA(R) and Octave. The accompanying CD contains sample images and files that can be used with either program. Topics discussed include image representation, operations in intensity space, simple segmentation methods, filtering and transf Minimize

Drs. Groopman and Hartzband provide groundbreaking guidance ... Read more

Drs. Groopman and Hartzband provide groundbreaking guidance any patient can use to tailor their medical choices to their own physical and emotional needs.... Minimize

Medical Record Auditor Third Edition- The American Academy ... Read more

Medical Record Auditor Third Edition- The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) recommends Medical Record Auditor, third edition, as a tool to prepare for the CPMA(TM) exam.Updated and revised, the third edition of Medical Record Auditor offers an in-depth discussion of how the medical record is structured and how to review medical record documentation to determine level of service. In addition to reviewing the documentation and coding guidelines used today, including evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines, this resource provides chart-auditing fundamentals, case studies, and other helpful examples to guide and enhance your understanding.Designed to help navigate the important topic of record auditing, this book assists physician practices in maintaining compliance with the government, insurance carriers, and other agencies that review medical records.Tools are provided to aid in the proper audit of medical records, as well as instruction on analyzing and reporting results of an audit. Chapter exercises are included to test the reader's comprehension of the material. Additional featuresEnhancements to this edition:A chapter and PowerPoint(R) presentation on regulatory guidance highlighting the insurance carrier audit, recovery audits, and government audits; the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing program; recovery audit contractors; and how to audit under a corporate integrity agreementSeven new audit forms and 15 new auditing exercises covering two additional specialtiesAdditional "test your knowledge" questions for each chapter CD-ROM features:125 auditing case exercises and answers, covering 13 specialties23 audit formsAnswer key for "Test Your Knowledge" questionsPowerPoint(R) presentations summarizing the content of each chapterCMS documentation guidelines for 1995 and 1997  Minimize

MEDICAL ENGLISH CLEAR+SIMPLE, HULL, 0803621655, 97808036216 ... Read more

MEDICAL ENGLISH CLEAR+SIMPLE, HULL, 0803621655, 9780803621657, New, Brand New Minimize

Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Law: Text, Cases, and Mat ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Law: Text, Cases, and Materials : Paperback : Oxford University Press : 9780199551927 : 0199551928 : 10 Sep 2009 : Offering extracts from the key cases and materials in medical law, along with substantial author commentary, this book provides a complete, stand-alone resource for students of medical law, setting the subject within its ethical context and encouraging thoughtful debate. Minimize

Cory Friedman wakes up one morning when he is five years ol ... Read more

Cory Friedman wakes up one morning when he is five years old with the uncontrollable urge to shake his head - and his life is never the same.... Minimize

Medical billing is one of the fastest-growing employment op ... Read more

Medical billing is one of the fastest-growing employment opportunities in the United States today.  Insurance companies, medical offices, hospitals and other health care providers are in great need of trained personnel to create medical claims.  This book will ensure learning the skills necessary to become a  successful medical claims biller.  It is presented in a comprehensive, yet user friendly way, following a logical learning format beginning with a broad base of information and then, step by step, following the course for creation of a medical claim.   This book teaches the skills necessary to become a well-rounded medical biller.  By completing this course of study with a satisfactory grade, the user will be granted a certificate and can have the opportunity to work towards an "Honors Certificate", which is even more valuable to a potential employer. Minimize

Making a Medical Market begins with the first voluntary hos ... Read more

Making a Medical Market begins with the first voluntary hospital in 1720 and ends in 1911 with national health insurance. It looks at different forms of practice--public appointments in hospitals, office under state welfare systems, and private practice. From the 1750s medicine became more commercialized. Doctors were successful in raising demand for their own services but were unsuccessful in restricting competition. Many medical practitioners struggled to make a living by seeing many patients at low fees, so that "five minutes for the patient" is not a new feature of health care. Minimize

This book is the Single volume of Medical-Surgical Nursing: ... Read more

This book is the Single volume of Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care and is a clear presentation of patient care, with its consistent format and narrative text, boxes, tables, graphics, and photographs. This book is built around functional health patterns, a framework used by many schools of nursing. With a focus on developing decision-making skills, this book encourages readers to think critically, thoughtfully, and realistically through an abundance of case studies and examples. Because nursing care is organized around prioritized diagnoses with interventions and rationales, readers quickly understand the rationale of each action. Minimize

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Medical Research ... Read more

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Medical Research and Education by Richard Mills Pearce Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor picture Minimize

Formally know as Exercises in Medical Billing and Coding, T ... Read more

Formally know as Exercises in Medical Billing and Coding, The Practice of Medical Billing and Coding, 2e, contains instructional training in the MediSoft Patient Accounting computer program, as well as a simulated work program to help you experience the real life situations that a medical biller experiences. This book is created for use as either a stand-alone text for those wishing to learn MediSoft, or in conjunction with ICDC Publishing's Guide to Medical Billing and Coding. Some of the exercises in the simulated work portion of the book are based upon concepts learned in the Guide to Medical Billing and Coding (i.e., procedure and diagnosis coding, privacy issues, etc.). While this book is complete in teaching the MediSoft patient accounting program, it should not be considered a complete text for learning medical billing. It is important that trainees not only learn to enter data into a computer billing program, but also to understand the concepts behind what they are entering. It is suggested that a trainee take a complete medical billing course prior to learning computerized billing with this book. The simulated work portion of this text incorporates concepts that are not taught by simple data entry, for example CPTâ and ICD-9 coding, privacy guidelines, patient record keeping, reception area duties, correspondence, and manual completion of claims. This text is designed to enable the student to work through the material at their own pace. In the simulated work portion, the outside margin of this text has been enlarged to allow room for taking notes and jotting down procedure and diagnosis codes. Minimize

SpeedECoder Student Academic License-Without having to inst ... Read more

SpeedECoder Student Academic License-Without having to install any software, you access the power of SpeedECoder directly through the Internet. SpeedECoder medical coding software is a rapid and accurate suite of search tools and customizable databases for medical coding and compliance. The application provides: Keyword searches of the HIPAA-mandated code sets: CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS Browse searches of the HIPAA-mandated code sets: CPT with code guideline text, ICD-9 and HCPCS Medicare ESearch look up both Medicare national coverage decisions and contractors' local coverage decisions by title, keyword, diagnosis code, or procedure code Ongoing coding and compliance updates as they happen Compliance information including 11 ICD-9 edits, CPT and HCPCS bundling (CCI), medical necessity policies, RVUs, and Medicare fees NPI Search! Search NPI's by number, upin, name, address, city, state, type, provider or organization! Access to our ICD-9, CCI and HCPCS eBooks, which can be printed for your reference. Internet Only Manual added to Medicare ESearch! (Selected chapters from CMS) Suggested term search completion window after entry of at least 2 characters (blue background drop down menu) Spell check suggestions begin if entry item is not found (pink background drop down menu) Contains customizable search enhancements to improve the accuracy of searches while sharing critical information with other users. CodeLists speed coding by making commonly chosen codes available in one place. CodeNotes help a practice record and share critical information in the course of work. CodeWords speed coding and improve consistency by linking key terms to codes. CodeSwaps identify medical abbreviations and expand searches. We recommend the following technology for best results: Computer that can run the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Browser, Mozilla Suite, or Firefox. Broadband internet service for best performance although dial-up service will work. Take a little time to learn about the features and benefits of SpeedECoder. Once you've learned what it has to offer, try a 14-day demo. We offer complimentary SpeedECoder on-line training sessions. Just contact us for an invitation to attend: Tuesdays at 2:00PM CT (3:00PM ET, 1:00PM MT, 12:00PM PT)Fridays at 9:30AM CT (10:30AM ET, 8:30AM MT, 7:30AM PT)  Multi-users: Interested in enrolling your practice? The group administrator, who will manage the accounts of all other users, should make the purchase. If you have any questions about how SpeedECoder medical coding software can help you and your practice, contact us! Minimize

SpeedECoder (Single User) -Without having to install any s ... Read more

SpeedECoder (Single User) -Without having to install any software, you access the power of SpeedECoder directly through the Internet. SpeedECoder medical coding software is a rapid and accurate suite of search tools and customizable databases for medical coding and compliance. The application provides:Keyword searches of the HIPAA-mandated code sets: CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCSBrowse searches of the HIPAA-mandated code sets: CPT with code guideline text, ICD-9 and HCPCSMedicare ESearch look up both Medicare national coverage decisions and contractors' local coverage decisions by title, keyword, diagnosis code, or procedure codeOngoing coding and compliance updates as they happenCompliance information including 11 ICD-9 edits, CPT and HCPCS bundling (CCI), medical necessity policies, RVUs, and Medicare feesNPI Search! Search NPI's by number, upin, name, address, city, state, type, provider or organization!Access to our ICD-9, CCI and HCPCS eBooks, which can be printed for your reference.Internet Only Manual added to Medicare ESearch! (Selected chapters from CMS)Suggested term search completion window after entry of at least 2 characters (blue background drop down menu)Spell check suggestions begin if entry item is not found (pink background drop down menu)Contains customizable search enhancements to improve the accuracy of searches while sharing critical information with other users.CodeLists speed coding by making commonly chosen codes available in one place.CodeNotes help a practice record and share critical information in the course of work.CodeWords speed coding and improve consistency by linking key terms to codes.CodeSwaps identify medical abbreviations and expand searches.We recommend the following technology for best results:Computer that can run the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Browser, Mozilla Suite, or Firefox.Broadband internet service for best performance although dial-up service will work.Take a little time to learn about the features and benefits of SpeedECoder. Once you've learned what it has to offer, try a 14-day demo. We offer complimentary SpeedECoder on-line training sessions. Just contact us for an invitation to attend:Tuesdays at 2:00PM CT (3:00PM ET, 1:00PM MT, 12:00PM PT)Fridays at 9:30AM CT (10:30AM ET, 8:30AM MT, 7:30AM PT) Multi-users: Interested in enrolling your practice? The group administrator, who will manage the accounts of all other users, should make the purchase. If you have any questions about how SpeedECoder medical coding software can help you and your practice, contact us! Minimize

Free Worldwide Delivery : OSCEs for Medical Students: v. 3 ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : OSCEs for Medical Students: v. 3 : Paperback : PasTest : 9781904627111 : 1904627110 : 01 Nov 2004 : Written for medical students approaching their final examinations, this work explores clinical examination stations and communication skills criteria. It includes information on the OSCE marking scheme and mock exams and covers: Paediatrics; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Ethics and Legal Medicine, including Consent, and IV Procedures. Minimize

Do you know what's really good for you? In this age of ... Read more

Do you know what's really good for you? In this age of countless miracle cures, it's vital to separate the myths that endanger your health from the medical facts you need.... Minimize

Medical coding will become second nature with Mastering Med ... Read more

Medical coding will become second nature with Mastering Medical Coding, 4th Edition! Created with students in mind, this text is approachable and packed with real-life practice exercises, and teaches students how to use physician documentation as the basis for complete, accurate coding. You'll strengthen your coding skills with exercises from Godfrey Medical-a simulated medical practice- Stop and Practice exercises, and additional exercises found in the student workbook and Evolve companion website. Visual and tear-out "tools” provide real applications for coding. Teachers benefit with a text that emphasizes actual patient record and documentation and is fully updated to reflect new codes and coding guidelines. In addition to fully updated content, the new edition has new content on anatomy and physiology, expanded discussion of the use of the medical record in coding, streamlined coding tools, and improved examples. Become prepared for a career in medical coding with Mastering Medical Coding, 4th Edition.Emphasis on physician documentation prepares students to locate and determine the actual "diagnosis” and "procedure” from documentation. Coding reference tools, in an improved and streamlined form for the 4th edition, encompass important chapter content. Coding concepts are built upon basic ICD-9-CM and CPT concepts rather than a body system perspective for greater ease and productivity from students. Stop and Practice exercises, simulated medical practices, Chapter Review exercises with practical applications, and additional exercises in the student workbook means students constantly practice and reinforce their understanding of the information. NEW Anatomy/Physiology/Terminology chapter prepares students for proper coding by providing a good understanding of these basic concepts.Smaller sections and improved flow of the text means students understand and master the information more easily. EXPANDED illustrations of sample patient charts with improved explanations of proper code assignment. Fully updated content, including new codes and coding guidelines. New focus on ICD-10 content for those instructors who want to prepare students for ICD-10 implementation. NEW Evolve companion website contains interactive coding exercises and other review exercises for students' practice. Minimize

Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Secrets : Mixed media pro ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : Medical Secrets : Mixed media product : Elsevier - Health Sciences Division : 9780323063982 : 0323063985 : 01 Jun 2011 : Part of the "Secrets Series[registered], this title includes a list of the 'Top 100 Secrets' in general internal medicine help you better meet the challenges you face. Minimize

Effective communication is the ultimate, but often daunting ... Read more

Effective communication is the ultimate, but often daunting, purpose of any piece of medical research. Medical Writing: A Prescription for Clarity provides practical information enabling first drafts to be turned into clear, simple, unambiguous text, without loss of individuality. Written by a medical consultant and an experienced medical editor, it is sympathetic to the problems and needs of medical writers. Like the preceding two editions, this expanded third edition deals with the basic craft of writing for publication, from spelling and grammar to choosing the best word or phrase. Whether writing a simple clinical report or thesis, wanting to supervise others, or wanting just to develop greater skill in effective writing, this book is the ideal guide and reference. Clear, simple and precise, and illustrated with apt cartoons, this is an invaluable handbook. Minimize

Medical Problems in the Classroom: The Teacher's Role in Di ... Read more

Medical Problems in the Classroom: The Teacher's Role in Diagnosis and Management Fourth Edition Product Details Paperback: 737 pages Publisher: Pro ed; 4 edition (May 30, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890799237 ISBN-13: 978-0890799239 Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.4 inches Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds This outstanding resource for teachers and school professionals is now in its fourth edition. It includes new chapters on reading disorders, emotional and behavioral problems, and safe s Minimize