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2012 ICD-9-CM, for Physicians Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition (Softbound), 1e (Ama Physician Icd-9-Cm)

By Carol J. Buck MS CPC CPC-H CCS-P

Saunders
Paperback (1200 pages)

2012 ICD-9-CM, for Physicians Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition (Softbound), 1e (Ama Physician Icd-9-Cm)
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Elsevier and the American Medical Association have partnered to co-publish this ICD-9-CM reference by Carol J. Buck!

Code efficiently and effectively with Carol J. Buck's 2012 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 & 2, Professional Edition. Combining Netter's Anatomy artwork and the 2011 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing and optimal reimbursement in physician-based coding. Plus, you can take this resource into your certification exams for enhanced testing support!

  • Exclusive focus on ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 and 2 provides clear, concise coverage of physician-based and outpatient coding essentials.
  • UNIQUE! Full-color Netter's Anatomy artwork clarifies complex anatomic information to help you appropriately code related procedures.
  • Use Additional Digit(s) symbol in the index identifies codes that require an additional digit to remind you to check the tabular.
  • Full-color design incorporates color-coded symbols to help you quickly find the information you need.
  • The 2011 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) are listed within the lists of codes and in a separate index for fast, easy access to the coding rules when you need them.
  • Items provide detailed information on common diseases and conditions, helping you code more effectively.
  • Symbols throughout the text alert you to new, revised, and deleted codes and clearly identify codes that require special consideration before assigning, including unspecified codes, includes and excludes, use additional, code first, and codes that cannot be assigned as first-listed diagnoses.
  • Additional hints, tips and definitions within specific codes provide extra guidance in coding anatomy, pathophysiology, or other coding directions.
  • Guide to the Updates enables you to reference all annual coding changes at a glance.
  • References to the American Hospital Association's Coding Clinics help you find expanded information about specific codes and their usage.
  • Age and Sex edits alert you to codes that are used only with patients of a specific age or sex, helping to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Omit and Code Also codes highlight government text needing special attention.
  • Coding updates on the companion codingupdates.com website keep you informed of changes to ICD codes.
  • Authorized support you can take into your certification exams to enhance your testing experience and help you ensure certification success.

Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

By Peter L. Bernstein

Wiley
Paperback (400 pages)

Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
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A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller

"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism." -The New York Times

"An extraordinarily entertaining and informative book." -The Wall Street Journal

"A lively panoramic book . . . Against the Gods sets up an ambitious premise and then delivers on it." -Business Week

"Deserves to be, and surely will be, widely read." -The Economist

"[A] challenging book, one that may change forever the way people think about the world." -Worth

"No one else could have written a book of such central importance with so much charm and excitement." -Robert Heilbroner author, The Worldly Philosophers

"With his wonderful knowledge of the history and current manifestations of risk, Peter Bernstein brings us Against the Gods. Nothing like it will come out of the financial world this year or ever. I speak carefully: no one should miss it." -John Kenneth Galbraith Professor of Economics Emeritus, Harvard University

In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past. Against the Gods chronicles the remarkable intellectual adventure that liberated humanity from oracles and soothsayers by means of the powerful tools of risk management that are available to us today.

"An extremely readable history of risk." -Barron's

"Fascinating . . . this challenging volume will help you understand the uncertainties that every investor must face." -Money

"A singular achievement." -Times Literary Supplement

"There's a growing market for savants who can render the recondite intelligibly-witness Stephen Jay Gould (natural history), Oliver Sacks (disease), Richard Dawkins (heredity), James Gleick (physics), Paul Krugman (economics)-and Bernstein would mingle well in their company." -The Australian

Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement

By Michelle A. Green

Delmar Cengage Learning
Paperback (720 pages)

Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement
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Understanding Health Insurance, Tenth Edition is fully updated to the latest code sets, guidelines, and claim forms to provide you with the most essential and up-to-date knowledge on billing and reimbursement. With Understanding Health Insurance, Tenth Edition, you will learn about managed health care, legal and regulatory issues, coding systems, reimbursement methods, coding for medical necessity, and common health insurance plans. Exercises in each chapter provide plenty of practice for learning how to bill and reimburse, and the accompanying workbook provides more application-based assignments for each chapter as well as additional case studies to reinforce your knowledge. The text includes free software that allows you to test your knowledge.

Study Guide for use with Principles of Auditing and Other Assurance Services

By Ray Whittington

McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Paperback (224 pages)

Study Guide for use with Principles of Auditing and Other Assurance Services
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Whittington/Pany's "Principles of Auditing", is a market leader in the auditing discipline and the only text in this market which uses the balance sheet approach (vs. the cycles approach). Until October 2002, Ray Whittington was a member of the Audit Standards Board and prior to Ray being on the ASB Kurt Pany was on the board. This has had a major impact on this revision of the text as Whittington has been involved in the audit standards creation process. "Principles of Auditing" presents concepts clearly and proactively monitors changes in auditing making the relationship between accounting and auditing understandable. The 15th edition maintains the organization and balance sheet orientation, while adding and enhancing topics of Risk, Assurance Services, Fraud, E-Commerce, and the latest auditing standards to meet the needs of the current marketplace.

Introduction to Emergency Management, Fourth Edition

By George Haddow & Damon P. Coppola

Butterworth-Heinemann
Hardcover (424 pages)

Introduction to Emergency Management, Fourth Edition
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Learn about the discipline of emergency management as it has developed over the past six decades, including the rapid evolution of the field since the turn of the century. Haddow, Bullock, and Coppola bring the ideal combination of practical and academic experience to their presentation of disaster preparedness, mitigation, response, recovery and communications. Extensive case studies cover the latest disasters, offering ample opportunity for current students and practitioners to build their critical thinking skills and grow into the next generation of leaders in this increasingly important profession.

    * Gives extensive support to instructors, including platform-neutral modules designed for Blackboard and other systems, to support a range of approaches to teaching the material * Introduces the latest methods for empowering disaster survivors, including the use of social networking technologies and community-based initiatives * Adds material on risk management, mitigation, myths that affect behavior during crises, and post-disaster evaluation of the response

    Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2012 Edition, 1e

    By Carol J. Buck MS CPC CPC-H CCS-P

    Saunders
    Paperback (1056 pages)

    Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2012 Edition, 1e
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    Take your first step toward a successful career in medical coding with comprehensive coverage from the most trusted source in the field! Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2012 Edition is the practical, easy-to-use resource that shows you exactly how to code using all of today's coding systems by providing an in-depth introduction to essential coding concepts followed by practice exercises that reinforce your understanding. In addition to coverage of reimbursement, ICD-9-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding, the 2012 edition offers complete coverage of the ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding system in preparation for the transition in 2013. No other text on the market so thoroughly prepares you for all coding systems in one source!

    • Complete coverage of the new ICD-10 code set prepares you for the upcoming transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 in October 2013.
    • Dual coding in Units 4 and 5 (where both ICD-10 and ICD-9 answers are provided for every exercise, chapter review, and workbook question) ensures you can code using the systems of both today and tomorrow.
    • Consistent, full-color design provides easy navigation and presents material in a unique, compelling way.

    • In-text exercises throughout each chapter reinforce coding rules and concepts and follow the book's step-by-step approach.

    • Quick Check features immediately reinforce key concepts and test your retention and understanding.
    • Concrete "real-life" coding examples help you apply important coding principles and practices to actual scenarios from the field.

    • Toolbox features provide additional real-world cases for analyzing and applying your coding knowledge.

    • Over 450 total illustrations of medical procedures or conditions help you understand the services being coded.
    • Answer formats develop your coding ability by using a format that includes one of four response variations:

      • One answer blank for coding questions that require a one-code answer
      • Multiple answer blanks for coding questions that require a multiple-code answer
      • Identifiers next to the answer blank(s) to guide you through the most difficult coding scenarios
      • Answer blanks with a preceding symbol (3 interlocking circles) indicates that the user must decide the number of codes necessary to correctly answer the question

    • From the Trenches quotes offer valuable, up-to-date insights from instructors and professionals in the medical coding field.

    • Coding Shots provide tips for complicated coding scenarios and advice for entering the job market.
    • Stop! notes summarize recent material to aid your retention and help transition into the next topic.
    • Caution! notes warn of common coding mistakes and reinforce the concept of coding as an exact science.
    • Check This Out! boxes offer notes on accessing reference information, primarily via the Internet.
    • Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting boxes in Units 3 and 5 present the official outpatient and inpatient guidelines alongside text discussions.
    • Practice activities and Coding Guidelines available on the companion Evolve website reinforce key concepts from the text and provide fast, easy access to the most up-to-date content.
    • Coder's Index makes it easy to instantly locate specific codes.

    • Updated content presents the latest coding information so you can practice with the most current information available.

    • Primary focus on ICD-10 features color coded units and chapters that are easy to identify.

    Principles of Risk Management and Insurance (11th Edition)

    By George E. Rejda

    Prentice Hall
    Hardcover (752 pages)

    Principles of Risk Management and Insurance (11th Edition)
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    Complete and current coverage of major risk management and insurance topics.

    Focusing primarily on the consumers of insurance, this text blends basic risk management and insurance principles with consumer considerations.

    This edition addresses the unprecedented events that have occurred in today’s economy, highlighting the destructive presence of risk to readers.

    Workbook for Green's Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement

    By Michelle A. Green

    Delmar Cengage Learning
    Paperback (244 pages)

    Workbook for Green s Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement
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    The student workbook is design to help the user retain key chapter content. Included within this resource are chapter objective questions, key term definition queries, multiple choice, fill in the blank and true or false problems.

    Trading Options For Dummies

    By George A. Fontanills

    For Dummies
    Paperback (384 pages)

    Trading Options For Dummies
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    Thinking of trading options, but not sure where to start? Trading Options For Dummies starts you from the beginning with clear, step-by-step advice on how to use top option strategies to reduce your risk while boosting your income and enlarging your retirement portfolio with index, equity, and ETF options.

    This plain-English guide explains the common types of options and helps you choose the right ones for your investing needs. You find out how to weigh option costs and benefits, combine options to reduce risk, and build a strategy that allows you to gain no matter what the market may bring. You’ll learn the basics of market and sector analysis and what to look for when trying out a new option strategy. You’ll also find what you need to know about options contract specifications and mechanics. Discover how to:

    • Understand option contracts and orders
    • Determine and manage your risk
    • Guard your assets using options
    • Trade options on securities exchanges
    • Protect your rights and satisfy your contract obligations
    • Target sectors using technical analysis
    • Minimize potential losses and optimize rewards
    • Map out your plan of attack
    • Limit your downside when trading the trend
    • Combine options to limit your position risk
    • Benefit from exchange traded funds
    • Key in on volatility for trading opportunities
    • Capitalize on sideways movements

    Trading options is serious business. Trading Options For Dummies gives you the expert help you need to succeed.

    The Economics of Health and Health Care

    By Sherman Folland & Miron Stano

    Macmillan Coll Div
    Hardcover (736 pages)
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    Core text for courses in health care economics found in Departments of Economics, Health Administration, Public Health, nursing and medical programs.This best-selling comprehensive introduction to the economics of health and health care thoroughly develops and explains economic ideas and models and reflects the full spectrum of the most current health economics literature. It provides students with a solid working knowledge of the analytical tools of economics and econometrics as applied to contemporary health care issues.

     
     


       
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