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Shelby Fitts and John Baker often cancel their appointments during a normal work day. You know their names well. What should you as a medical administrative assistant do first? - Contact patients who are on the wait list to be seen that day. Practice management systems are used in medical facilities, and so are financial reports. Which financial report can a PMS generate? (PMS is software that deals with the day-to-day operations of a medical practice) - Practice analysis Billy is 16-years-old and has entered your office as an emancipated minor. What is true for him? ( those younger than 18 years of age legally responsible for themselves). - Married or divorced The term" Matrix" is mentioned at your office. (A matrix is an episode of care that affects quality of outcomes for a patient receiving care). What is true? - Matrices specify when a provider is unavailable to treat patients during his work schedule. Physicians, like Dr. Dunn, often refer patients to other physicians out of his specialty of expertise. What should you vary before you provide a referral to another physician? - Payer( insurance) approves the referral. Auditing is a common practice for medical administrative assistants. Assuming you have been assigned this job duty, what will you be doing? - Maintain a disclosure log