The Paperless Medical Office, Using Harris CareTracker, Spiral bound Version

First Edition
Author: Virginia Ferrari; Michelle Heller, CMA (AAMA), RMA
ISBN #: 1133278957
©2015   Publish Date: 04/29/2014
Binding: SP
Pages: 688
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $129.95

Description:

This practical text provides step-by-step, hands-on instruction in using Harris CareTracker, a fully integrated, CCHIT® and ONC-ATCB certified Practice Management and Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution. This unique instructional package combines an engaging, reader-friendly text with online access to the Harris CareTracker system, enabling students to learn the features, functions, and workflows of administrative, practice management, clinical, and billing activities using a live electronic medical record (EMR) program. In addition to connecting essential EHR concepts to real-world scenarios and tools, the authors link knowledge and activities to the CEHRS credential, with CEHRS Exam Connections highlighted throughout the text. Chapters emphasize key topics such as patient demographics and registration, appointment scheduling, EMR clinical duties, and administrative tasks including billing and collections. For additional context, numerous applied learning Case Studies provide valuable perspective and feature relevant activities and exercises to help prepare students for professional success in this dynamic, rapidly growing field.

Product Benefits:

  • By combining a reader-friendly text and online access to Harris CareTracker, this unique learning resource helps students master the features, functions, and workflows of administrative, practice management, clinical, and billing activities using a live electronic medical record (EMR) program.
  • Walks students through the various functions of the Harris CareTracker system step by step, using engaging activities, useful FAQs, time-saving tips, annotated screen shots, chapter review questions, and more to make key concepts easier to understand and apply.
  • Highlights connections between chapter material and the CEHRS credential and exam, making it easier for students interested in pursuing accreditation to review relevant topics and activities, and to identify areas where additional reinforcement may be helpful.
  • Each chapter concludes with realistic applied learning Case Studies based on common real-world scenarios, as well as "Check Your Knowledge" activities to help students review, apply, and master key concepts in a practical context.
  • Provides wide-ranging coverage to prepare students for professional success in a variety of roles and settings, including administrative, clinical, and billing and coding activities in private practices, hospitals and health networks, and Patient Centered Medical Home environments.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction to the Paperless Medical Office.
2. Introduction to Harris CareTracker.
3. Patient Demographics and Registration.
4. Appointment Scheduling.
5. Preliminary Duties in the EMR.
6. Patient Work-Up.
7. Completing the Visit.
8. Other Clinical Documentation.
9. Billing.
10. ClaimsManager and Collections.
11. Applied Learning for the Paperless Medical Office.
Appendix A: Source Documents.
Appendix B: Workflow Assessment Guide and Checklist.
Index.
Glossary.

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