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Course: |
MOT 225
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Title: | Medical Practice Mgmt Issues |
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Long Title: | Medical Practice Management Issues |
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Course Description: | Focuses on bringing acquired knowledge to issues faced specifically by medical practice managers and is the culmination of knowledge the student has learned in the program. Includes management priorities, principles of practice management ¿ financial, clinical, personnel, and service, financial management control, information management systems, marketing, managed care contracting and negotiations, basic business policies of medical office compliance, coding and documentation. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Students will display an understanding of the financial principles of practice management.
II. Students will display an understanding of the clinical principles of practice management.
III. Students will display an understanding of the personnel principles of practice management.
IV. Students will display an understanding of the service principles of practice management.
V. Student will demonstrate ability to apply general business practices to medical practice management.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The Health Care Profession
II. Personnel Management
III. The Front Office: The telephone, Communication with Patients, Scheduling and Correspondence
IV. The Medical Record
V. Health Insurance Billing and Coding
VI. Medical Billing, Credit and Collections
VII. Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care
VIII. Computers in Health Care Environment
IX. Employee Benefits
X Health and Safety Regulations
XI. Responsibilities of the Medical Office Manager
XII. Outpatient Services and Ambulatory Surgical Centers
XIII. Business Systems and the Medical Office Managers`s Financial Responsibilities
XIV. The Hospital
XV. Medical Marketing and the Community
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