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MEDICAL General

Field Guide to the Business of Medicine Resource for Health Care Professionals 1st Edition By Christopher Clyne and Britton Jewell

DESCRIPTION Today’s healthcare is much more than Medicine. Healthcare professionals and administrators must be familiar with the non- medical aspects of healthcare if they are to be successful. From the basics of government and private insurance, to reimburse-

ment methods, payment models, practice paradigms, and new industry trends, this indispensable guide provides much-needed information for medical students and residents, emerging healthcare professionals, and anyone who wants a clear perspective on the requisites, protocols, and regula- tions of today’s healthcare system. FEATURES ▶ ▶ Delivers up-to-date, must-know information on today’s changing healthcare system, recent reforms, and the economics of practicing medicine—areas that are critical to career decision making and professional success ▶ ▶ Uses an easy-to-read, quick-reference format that features numerous tables, diagrams, and links for efficient learning ▶ ▶ Covers practical business and administrative challenges not often addressed in medical school and other formal healthcare training: credentialing, schedule planning, budgeting, benefits coverage, and much more ▶ ▶ Includes practical coverage of insurance plans, physician reimbursement, documentation, billing and coding, medical malpractice and health law, social media, and more Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-9623-5 / ($39.99 / £29.99 / €34.00) World Approx. 192 pp. / Approx. 50 2-Color Illus. / 6 x 9 / October 2018

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