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Chapter 1: The Medical Assistantinnate - correct answer ✔characteristics that are inherent or natural, while
others must be learned
knowledge base - correct answer ✔a term used to describe the theoretical
portion an educational program
medical assistant - correct answer ✔an integral member of the health care
delivery team, qualified be education and experience to work in the
administrative office, the examining room,
multi provider clinic - correct answer ✔group practice which consists of 3 or
more physicians who share a facility for the purpose of practicing medicine
national center for competency testing (NCCT) - correct answer ✔a national
certifying organization that certifies medical assistants and other health care
professionals after successful competition if a certification exam
national certified medical assistants (NCMA) - correct answer ✔the
credential given by the national center od competency testing to successful
candidates that pass the MCMA exam
List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant - correct
answer ✔Communication, Medical law/regulatory guidelines and medical
ethics, Professionalism, Administrative skills, Clinical skills
Define patient navigator - correct answer ✔navigates the patient through
their next steps
, Describe the role of the medical assistant as a patient navigator - correct
answer ✔medical role preparation
demographic data review
providing resource information
office supply inventory
equipment maintenance
payment receipts
national healthcare association(NHA) - correct answer ✔NHA provides
products and services to healthcare professionals including continuing
education , program , development , career and networking services as well
as 10 certification exams for several allied health care area including certified
clinical medical assistant (CCMA) and certified medical administration
assistant (CMAA)
partnership - correct answer ✔two or more physicians that have a legal
agreement to share in the total business operation of the practice
patient centered medical home (PCMH) - correct answer ✔practice that is
responsible for providing all of a patients health care needs or appropriately
arranging care with other qualified professionals
List and describe professional organizations that certify or credential medical
assistants. - correct answer ✔a.) Commission on Accreditation of Allied
Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and Accrediting Bureau of Health
Education Schools (ABHES) both are organizations that accredit medical
assisting programs.
b.) American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) raises medical
assistants to a professional level.
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