Health Insurance Today: A Practical Approach

Beik, Janet I. BA, MEd

Book Information
Edition:	5th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	0-323-18817-6 (0323188176)
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-18817-3 (9780323188173)
New Edition:	0-323-40074-4
Old Edition:	1-4557-0819-4
Format:	Textbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	10/14
Weight:	2.81 Lbs.
Pages:	501
Carton Quantity:	14
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Insurance, Health-US; Forms & Records Control-Methods-US
NLM Class:	W 275
LC Class:	HG9386.5
Abstract:	With an emphasis on preparing and filing claims electronically, Health Insurance Today, 4th Edition features completely updated content on ICD-10 coding, ARRA, HI-TECH, Version 5010, electronic health records, the Health Insurance Reform Act, and more. The friendly writing style and clear learning objectives help you understand and retain important information, with review questions and activities that encourage critical thinking and practical application of key concepts. New to this edition: Key coverage of new topics includes medical identity theft and prevention, National Quality Forum (NQF) patient safety measures, ACSX12 Version 5010 HIPAA transaction standards, EMS rule on mandatory electronic claims submission, and standards and implementation specifications for electronic health record technology. Increased emphasis on producing and submitting claims electronically gives you an edge in today's competitive job market. UPDATED! Additional ICD-10 coding content prepares you for the upcoming switch to the new coding system. NEW! Content on ARRA, HI-TECH, and the Health Insurance Reform Act ensures you are familiar with the latest health care legislation and how it impacts what you do on the job.