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2. What Is a Medical Transcriptionist? - WebMD

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   Errors in medical records can affect insurance coverage or even lead to mistakes in treatment and care. Caregivers have a legal obligation to maintain accurate and up-to-date records on all patients.

3. Clinical coder - Wikipedia

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   Clinical coder. A clinical coder —also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, medical coder, or nosologist —is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standardized codes using a classification system. The health data produced are an integral part of health information ...

4. Registered health information administrator - Wikipedia

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   Seeing that each patient's medical record is complete, kept confidential, and safeguarded from individuals not involved with the medical care of the patient are primary responsibilities. [ 4 ] A RHIA certification is a preferred qualification for positions including health information management director, clinical documentation improvement ...

5. Medical assistant - Wikipedia

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   Medical assistants perform routine clinical and administrative duties under the direct supervision of a physician or other health care professional. Medical assistants perform many administrative duties, including answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patients' medical records, filling out insurance forms, handling correspondence, scheduling appointments, arranging for ...

6. Medical Assistants: What do they do? - WebMD

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   Medical assistant administrative duties. These may include: Greeting patients. Answering phones and scheduling appointments. Filing and updating medical records. Coding and completing insurance ...

7. What to Know About Patient Portals - WebMD

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   A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...