Chapter 5: Cross-Training of Medical Assistants Flashcards
1
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Does a MA can serve as Patient Navigators (Patient Advocates)?
A
Yes.
2
Q
Does a MA can serve as Medical Scribes?
A
Yes.
3
Q
What is the function of a Patient Navigator?
A
As a liaison between the health care system, patient, family and caregiver.
4
Q
What is the function of A Medical Scribe?
A
To accompany the physician into the exam room and free the physician from data entry into the electronic health record.