Beik AA / Pepper BS Health Insurance Today - E-Book

Health Insurance Today - E-Book
7. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-323-65554-5
Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 520 Seiten

Master the complexities of health insurance with this easy-to-understand guide A Practical Approach, 7th Edition provides a solid foundation in basics such as the types and sources of health insurance, the submission of claims, and the ethical and legal issues surrounding insurance. It follows the claims process from billing and coding to reimbursement procedures, with realistic practice on the Evolve website. This edition adds coverage of the latest advances and issues in health insurance, including EHRs, Medicare, and other types of carriers. Written by Medical Assisting educators Janet Beik and Julie Pepper, this resource prepares you for a successful career as a health insurance professional.

• What Did You Learn? review questions, Imagine This
UB-04 software with case studies on Evolve provides hands-on practice with filling in UB-04 forms electronically.
• UNIQUE Patient's Point of View boxes enable you to imagine yourself on the other side of the desk.
• NEW and UNIQUE End-of-chapter review questions ensure that you can understand and apply the material.
• NEW Coverage of the Affordable Care Act introduces new and innovative ways that modifications to the ACA allow people to acquire healthcare coverage.
• NEW More emphasis on electronic claims submission has been added.
• NEW Updated figures, graphs, and tables summarize the latest health insurance information.

Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA), has spent her entire career in health care, first as a medical assistant in a variety of offices and clinics, developing expertise in the electronic health record. She combines her education in dietetics with her clinical and administrative experience as an instructor in the Medical Assisting program at Chippewa Valley Technical College in Wisconsin, where she has taught for the past 18 years. Julie is also the program director for the college's new Health Navigator program.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Beik AA, Ba

Pepper BS, Cma (Aama)