This third edition is the most comprehensive and dynamic learning package on the market for Medical Assisting. That is where most skills and procedures covered and includes key areas either not available or are readily taken up in other books such as: the history of medicine, Professional Procedures, coverage of OSHA and CLIA, and transcription. All ABHES and CAAHEP competencies are covered. The new edition maps to the latest CAAHEP Standards and Guidelines for medical assistance for education and ABHES Program Requirements and Curriculum. Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and clinical skills have a greater opportunity for critical thinking through case studies, critical thinking questions, scenarios, and features tying to both Delmar Medical Assisting DVD series. The book also emphasizes softer skills such as professionalism and practical skills including how to comply with HIPAA regulations and deal with privacy issues on the job. Delmar is part of Cengage Learning.
