MDST 2020 - Administrative Procedures II

4.5 Credits

This course is a continuation of Administrative Procedures I. It includes a more in-depth discussion of insurance and its impact on healthcare. It also addresses diagnostic and procedural coding, completion of insurance forms, credit and collections, submission of third-party claims, payroll processing, bookkeeping principles, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

Prerequisites: (3) MDST 1020, MDST 1030, and MDST 1040

Lecture Hours: 4.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Schedule, coordinate, and monitor appointments
Schedule inpatient/outpatient admissions and procedures
Perform medical transcription
Perform word processing applications, written correspondence using various formats, correct grammar
Perform proper telephone etiquette
Understand, Identify, and perform proper patient interview techniques, cultural diversity, and appropriate dialogue among health care partners
Apply bookkeeping skills, document & maintain accounting and banking records, accounts payable & receivable and process payroll
Demonstrate and identify the components of proper office management techniques
Demonstrate, identify the requirements for managing inventory and supplies, and develop inventory and supply list

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