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Medical Office Procedures Chapter 1 Latest Update 100% Correct Which document should a medical assistant review to verify a patient’s insurance coverage before an appointment? The medical assistant should review the patient’s insurance card and verify coverage details through the insur...

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Which document should a medical assistant review to verify a patient’s insurance coverage

before an appointment?




✔✔The medical assistant should review the patient’s insurance card and verify coverage details

through the insurance provider or an eligibility verification system.




What is the primary purpose of a patient intake form in a medical office?




✔✔The primary purpose is to collect essential patient information, including medical history,

current medications, and contact details, to facilitate accurate and efficient care.




How does a medical assistant handle a situation where a patient arrives without an appointment

but requires immediate attention?




✔✔The medical assistant assesses the urgency of the situation, informs the physician or office

staff, and may provide immediate care if necessary, or advise the patient on the next available

appointment.

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, What steps should a medical assistant take when a patient needs to be referred to a specialist?




✔✔The medical assistant schedules the referral appointment, sends the necessary medical

records to the specialist, and provides the patient with information on what to expect during the

referral visit.




How does a medical office ensure compliance with health information privacy regulations?




✔✔Compliance is ensured by implementing strict confidentiality protocols, securing patient

records, and educating staff on privacy laws and procedures, such as those outlined in HIPAA.




What procedures should a medical assistant follow when preparing the examination room for a

patient visit?




✔✔The medical assistant should clean and sanitize the examination room, ensure all necessary

instruments and supplies are ready, and confirm that the room is stocked with necessary

materials.




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