Author : Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
Release : 2010-05-17
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 803/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Medical Office Nurse by : Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
Download or read book Fast Facts for the Medical Office Nurse written by Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE. This book was released on 2010-05-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an introduction to medical office nursing by giving an overview of the medical office as well as tips to maximize nursing's role. Students and new clinicians will find the information valuable as they start their medical office nursing career. Topics include location, reimbursement, role, and care provided. The book also examines the use of technology and how medical office nursing has a significant impact on the patient's health across the continuum. Finally, the book explores future trends, especially the medical home, and models of care that derive from the Medical Home. Key Features Explores reasons to become a medical office nurse Clarifies evaluation, care management, safety, risk management, and error prevention Explores technology use in the office Examines business demands, including coding, billing, and reimbursement Details salary and incentives Discusses the medical home Explains how to maximize nurse role Facilitates important decision-making with "hot topics" and key elements