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CCMA Complete Certification Study Guide with 4 Full-Length Practice Tests | Complete Solutions Updated What are medical assistants and what is their role? - answer - MA's are healthcare professionals who assist physicians in outpatient settings, they perform clinical and administrative roles MAs duties and responsibilities in a clinical setting: - answer - interview patient & med Hx prep exam and treatment rooms assist during exams conduct basic lab tests administer first aid and wound care perform CPR educate patients dispose waste MAs duties and responsibilities in an administrative setting - answer - manage appointments, correspondence, and office supplies conduct medical transcriptions arrange hospital admissions perform billing and bookkeeping tasks manage patient records Medical provider - answer - A licensed professional who provides services like diagnosis and treatment physician - answer - A health professional who has earned a degree of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), and can specialize in any field Nurse Practitioner (NP) - answer - licensed nurse with clinical education and training work as primary care providers and prescribe medication Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - answer - licensed nurse who provides basic nursing care Physician Assistant (PA) - answer - licensed professional who provides patient care under the supervision of a physician, and may prescribe medications Registered Nurse (RN) - answer - licensed nurse who completed nursing program and state board exam inpatient care - answer - requires admission into a healthcare facility that may require inpatient care including serious injuries or illnesses and complex surgical procedures outpatient care - answer - patient care that does not require admission into a facility, can be handles in outpatient setting like consultations, follow-ups, and medical urgencies managed care organizations - answer - healthcare company that seeks to lower costs without compromising quality accountable care organization - answer - An organization of voluntary healthcare providers and hospitals that coordinate care for Medicare patients Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) - answer - A model of care that prioritizes access and continuity of care, planning and management of care, and patient/caregiver engagement hospice care - answer - medical service that focuses on end-of-life care home healthcare - answer - medical care that can be provided at home community health clinics - answer - model of care that provides affordable healthcare services for everyone, especially low-income or uninsured patients concierge medicine - answer - a model of care where patients pay a monthly or annual fee to a physician for continuous access to primary care Telehealth (telemedicine) - answer - uses technology-based methods to facilitate care and transfer health-related info to benefit patients methods of payment - answer - fee for service capitation bundled payments payments per day/visit payment per time period cost reimbursement percentage of charges contact capitation Primary Care - answer - involves general practitioners, family physicians, pediatrics, nurses, etc. specialty care - answer - specialized training in different areas in medicine including: cardio, pulmonology, neurology, gastroenterology, dermatology ancillary services - answer - supplementary resources that complement medical care subdivided into 3 categories: diagnostic services, therapeutic services, custodial services What types of medical care is offered for diagnostic service? - answer - laboratory tests imaging genetic testing cardiac monitoring What does therapeutic services offer? - answer - diaylsis wound care chiropractic psychotherapy PT speech therapy What is complementary therapies? - answer - alternative medicine, that includes: acupuncture, meditation, vitamin therapy, plant-b
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