At some time, most families will need to provide home care for an aging family member who is ill or disabled. While home caregiving provides many benefits, it takes careful planning, support, and patience. The American Medical Association Guide to Home Caregiving provides the information you need to take the best possible care of an elderly, ill, or disabled person in a home setting. Written by experts from the American Medical Association, the book explains such essentials as how to: * Plan and arrange a room to adapt to a loved one's needs * Give medications, maintain hygiene,...
At some time, most families will need to provide home care for an aging family member who is ill or disabled. While home caregiving provides many bene...
The last time you visited your doctor, did you . . . * hesitate to ask a question-and leave without the answer you needed? * not understand your doctor's explanation of your illness or its treatment? * wish you could be more in control of your healthcare?
You can take control. The more you know about your healthcare needs and the more actively you work with your doctor, the better healthcare you will receive. In this concise, easy-to-understand book, the American Medical Association-the world's most prominent organization of physicians-demystifies the relationship between patient...
The last time you visited your doctor, did you . . . * hesitate to ask a question-and leave without the answer you needed? * not understand your...
The newest edition of this best-selling educational resource contains the essential information needed to understand all sections of the CPT codebook but now boasts inclusion of multiple new chapters and a significant redesign. The ninth edition of Principles of CPT(R) Coding is now arranged into two parts: - CPT and HCPCS coding - An overview of documentation, insurance, and reimbursement principles Part 1 provides a comprehensive and in-depth guide for proper application of service and procedure codes and modifiers for which this book is known and trusted. A staple of each edition of this...
The newest edition of this best-selling educational resource contains the essential information needed to understand all sections of the CPT codebook ...
ICD-10-CM has touched every physician practice. Principles of ICD-10-CM Coding Workbook will make coding easier. Written for all health care professionals whose work involves diagnosing a patient, coding or selecting a diagnosis code for patient encounters, this workbook provides practical experience using real-life coding case studies rather than simple diagnosis statements. It can be used as an independent study training tool or for formal school programs. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction, followed by the exercises and case studies corresponding to each chapter in the ICD-10-CM...
ICD-10-CM has touched every physician practice. Principles of ICD-10-CM Coding Workbook will make coding easier. Written for all health care professio...
The CY2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule included a provision that has significant impact on coding. The purpose of the provision is to reduce the administrative burden on physicians-an outcome that the American Medical Association (AMA) has worked with many leading health care organizations to achieve. This quick reference guide provides a side-by-side comparison of evaluation and management (E/M) codes. Easy to use, each table summarizes the requirements for reporting E/M services and helps the user select and validate proper E/M coding. FEATURES AND BENEFITS E/M 2023...
The CY2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule included a provision that has significant impact on coding. The purpose of the provision is to r...