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Podcast: Interview with Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical
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Podcast: Interview with Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical |
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http://www.soundpractice.net/article.cfm?id=336 |
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In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at <a href="mailto:info@greenbranch.com">info@greenbranch.com</a>.<br />American Association of Medical Assistants<br /><a href="http://www.aama-ntl.org">www.aama-ntl.org</a> |
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Aug 6, 2008 |
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