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The Most Common Healthcare Terms You’ll Hear at the Front Desk

Northwest Career College

You’ll use these words daily, from scheduling patients to handling phone calls and working with insurance. Another important word is “HIPAA.” Insurance and Billing You often talk to patients about their insurance when working at the front desk. Just focus on learning the basics, one step at a time.

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Top Challenges Faced by Medical Administrative Assistants

Northwest Career College

Medical administrative assistants perform many functions and help facilitate the smooth operation of medical offices, clinics, and hospitals. Medical administration is a gratifying job, though it may be challenging.

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Medication Care Coordinator: A MedCerts’ Program Deep Dive

MedCerts

HI 1011: Medical Office Procedures and Administration: This six-week course teaches you about medical office essentials, such as HIPAA regulations, coding and health insurance basics, professionalism, ethics, appointment scheduling and other critical tasks. Why Should You Become a Medication Care Coordinator?