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| Preface | |
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| An Introduction to Medical Informatics | |
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| Medical Informatics | |
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| Administrative Applications of Computer Technology in the Medical Office Using MediSoft | |
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| Clinical Applications | |
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| Special-Purpose Applications | |
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| Telemedicine | |
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| Privacy and Security of Medical Information | |
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| The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) | |
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| A Brief Introduction to the Windows Environment | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Windows 2000 | |
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| The Parts of a Window | |
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| The Parts of a Dialog Box | |
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| An Overview: Using MediSoft in the Medical Office | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Database Concepts | |
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| An Overview of MediSoft | |
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| The Patient Information Form | |
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| Coding Systems: DRG, ICD, CPT | |
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| The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) | |
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| Accounting, Using MediSoft | |
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| Insurance | |
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| Claims | |
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| Accounting Reports | |
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| A Hands-on Introduction to MediSoft and the Appointment Book | |
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| The MediSoft Window | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Making an Appointment: Office Hours | |
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| A Note about Dates | |
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| The Office Hours Window | |
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| Making an Appointment | |
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| Break Entry | |
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| Entering Repeating Appointments | |
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| Finding the Next Available Time | |
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| Printing Appointments | |
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| The Patient Recall List | |
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| Entering Patient and Case Information--A Hands-on Approach | |
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| Patients and Cases | |
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| Entering and Editing Patient and Case Information | |
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| Jenna Green: Adding a New Patient with Medicare | |
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| Kathy Patel: Entering a New Uninsured Patient | |
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| Tonya Brown: Entering a Patient with Private Insurance | |
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| Jenna Green: Entering Case Information for a Patient with Medicare | |
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| Jenna Green: Editing Patient Information | |
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| Jenna Green: Adding a New Case for an Established Patient | |
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| Kathy Patel: Adding a Case for an Uninsured Patient | |
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| Reports | |
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| Printing Patient Information | |
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| Printing Case Information | |
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| A Note on Backing Up and Restoring Data | |
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| An Introduction to Transaction Entry and Claim Management | |
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| Transaction Entry | |
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| Entering Transactions: Charges, Payments, and Adjustments (Old Style) | |
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| Claim Management | |
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| Printing a Primary Claim Summary | |
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| Entering Deposits | |
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| Quick Ledger and Quick Balance | |
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| New Style Transaction Entry | |
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| Electronic Media Claims | |
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| Submitting Electronic Media Claims | |
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| Electronic Claim Management | |
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| Electronic Transfer of Funds | |
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| Audit/Edit Report | |
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| Printing Reports | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Day Sheets | |
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| Patient Day Sheets | |
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| Procedure Day Sheets | |
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| Payment Day Sheets | |
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| Billing/Payment Status Report | |
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| Analysis Reports | |
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| Practice Analysis Reports | |
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| Insurance Analysis Reports | |
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| Aging Reports | |
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| Patient Aging Reports | |
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| Insurance Aging Reports | |
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| Data Audit Report | |
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| Patient Ledger | |
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| Patient Statements | |
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| Remainder Statements | |
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| Custom Reports | |
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| Designing Reports | |
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| Designing Reports | |
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| Creating a List | |
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| Creating a Labels Report | |
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| Creating a Custom Ledger Report | |
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| Setting up a New Practice | |
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| HIPAA Compliance | |
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| Entering Practice Information | |
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| Entering Provider Information | |
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| Entering Address Information | |
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| Entering Patient Information | |
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| Entering Insurance Carriers | |
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| Entering Diagnosis Codes | |
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| Entering Billing Codes | |
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| Entering Procedure, Payment, and Adjustment Codes | |
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| Entering Cases | |
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| Transaction Entry and Claim Management | |
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| New Style Transaction Entry | |
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| Printing Reports | |
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| Deposit List | |
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| Utilities | |
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| File Maintenance | |
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| Backup Utility | |
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| Addendum: New in Version 8 | |
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| Introduction to Computers and Computer Literacy | |
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| Computer Literacy | |
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| What Is a Computer? | |
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| Data Representation | |
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| Computer Hardware | |
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| Input Devices | |
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| Processing Hardware and Memory | |
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| Output Devices | |
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| Secondary Storage Devices | |
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| Software | |
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| System Software | |
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| Applications Software | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |