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CMAA

CMAA VOCAB #1

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Cluster Booking or Scheduling If a group of patients are scheduled to come in to receive the same type of service, the medical assistant should schedule the patients around the same block of time, a method known as
new patient Patient has not received care from any of the health care providers of the same specialty within the previous 3 years.
Established Patient Patient has received care from one of the health care providers of the same specialty in a medical office within the previous 3 years
Intra, Inter between, within
Triaging prioritize the patients based on their medical needs.
Advance Beneficiary Notice document that Medicare recipients must sign when there is a possibility that Medicare will not pay for a service or procedure.
Preauthorization - precertification Admin needs to obtain before a patient can see specialist (granting prior approval for reimbursement of health care service), wil have certification number
Doctrine of Respondeat superior Mistakes made by the medical administrative assistant, and other members of the medical staff can result in a lawsuit filed against the physician who owns the medical facility
Malpractice professional negligence
NKDA No Known Drug Allergies
A, An Without, not, lack of
Ante before, in front of
Anti Against
Bi two
brady slow
Dia through, Complete
disapart free from
dysbad painful
End, Endo within , inner
EPI ABOVE, UPON, ON
EXOUT AWAY FROM
HEMI HALF
HYPER EXCESSIVE , ABOVE MORE THEN NORMAL
HYPO DEFICIENT, BELOW, LESS THEN NORMAL
MAL BAD, ILLNESS
MICRO SMALL
PATHO DISEASE, SUFFERING
PERI SURROUNDING, AROUND
POST AFTER, BEHIND
PRE BEFORE
SUB UNDER, BELOW
SUPRA ABOVE, OVER
TACHY FAST, SWIFT, RAPID
TRI THREE
AL PERTAINING TO
ALGIA PAIN
ECTOMY EXCISION
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