Medical Insurance

Mastering Life and Health Insurance can open a stable, rewarding career—while helping others protect their future. From fundamental insurance principles like risk, hazard, and underwriting to complex policy types such as term life, whole life, universal life, and disability income coverage—this guide breaks down complicated concepts into easy-to-understand language.

California Health Insurance & Medical Billing Essentials: A Just-the-Facts Guide for Medical Billers, Coders, Registrars, and Healthcare Office Administration Professionals Navigate California’s healthcare billing landscape with clarity and confidence. This essential quick-reference companion is designed for medical billers, coders, patient registrars, and healthcare office professionals, providing clear, actionable insights into the complex world of health insurance, billing operations, and patient registration. Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned expert, this guide offers...

Most CEOs, HR leaders, and others have been led to believe that controlling health benefits costs isn't possible. The CEO's Guide to Restoring the American Dream shows how this just isn't true. It's an inside look into how public and private employers and unions across the U.S. are reducing their spending by 20% or more, while improving care quality and access, by taking control of the purchasing process, aligning economic incentives, and applying simple, practical, and proven approaches. The book opens the door to learning from these top performing benefits purchasers. It's built on the ...

🚐 Start, Run & Grow a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Business A Step-by-Step Startup Guide to Launching a Purpose-Driven, Profitable NEMT Company "Drive change. Build income. Start your NEMT business today." Did you know that nearly 3.6 million adults in the U.S. delay or miss non-emergency medical appointments every year simply because they cannot get there? Behind those numbers are patients who need chemotherapy, seniors needing checkups, veterans heading to rehab, and people recovering from surgery—all of whom rely on Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT). If you’re ...

How has the United States, with more resources than any nation, developed a healthcare system that delivers much poorer results, at near double the cost of any other developed country - such that legendary seer Warren Buffett calls the Medical Industrial Complex "the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness"?

Conquer the Indiana Health Insurance Exam in Under 90 Minutes delivers a fast, clear, and complete overview of the essential concepts tested on the Indiana Health Insurance licensing exam. This concise guide simplifies the full range of accident and health insurance topics, including policy structure, renewability, disability coverage, managed care systems, and group insurance principles. It explores the relationships between insurers, producers, and policyholders while explaining Indiana-specific regulations, consumer protections, and the duties of licensed professionals. Readers will gain...

Small Business for Dummies has been a leading resource for starting and running a small business. Calling upon their more than six decades of combined experience running small businesses, Eric Tyson and Jim Schell once again provide time-tested advice and the latest information on starting and growing a small business.

Medicare explained. Other insurances explained. Medical Insurance Terminology explained. A sample appeal letter. Medicare is complicated. It becomes this way so the consumer and medical provider's staff become confused and frustrated with trying to get their medical bills paid. In this way, Medicare and other insurances can hold onto their money like glue and the consumer is responsible for more and more of their medical bills. My book is in a 14-inch font that is easy to read and understand. Testimonies: (1) Linda Meckler wrote an appeal letter to my medical insurance company for me. The ...

Conquer the CBCS Exam offers a clear, focused overview for those preparing to become Certified Billing and Coding Specialists. Designed for learners seeking a streamlined resource, this guide simplifies the complexities of medical billing, coding systems, insurance claims, and compliance standards. Each chapter walks through the real-world processes and terminology used daily in healthcare revenue cycle operations. Topics include patient registration, insurance verification, ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, use of HCPCS and modifiers, EHR navigation, billing software functions, and working with ...

MEDICAL INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: The $ickness Industry, Big Pharma and Suppressed Cures is a no-holds barred critique of mainstream medicine and the various players who make up one of the largest and most profitable industries on the planet. Written by novelists, filmmakers and independent researchers James Morcan & Lance Morcan, with a foreword by retired pharmacist Denis Toovey (author of Better Health for You: An Insider's Big Picture Guide), this explosive book explores the contention that Big Pharma and other participants in the healthcare sector put profits ahead of patients’ wellbeing ...

The AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam is an entry-level credential for individuals looking to start a career in medical coding. Conquer the AHIMA CCA Exam: Your Concise Guide to Entry-Level Medical Coding Certification and Becoming a Certified Coding Associate serves as a focused study resource that highlights key coding principles, healthcare compliance, and reimbursement methodologies. This guide provides clear, concise explanations of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding, as well as topics such as health information management, medical terminology, and modifier usage. This...

A comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to the ins and outs of retirement planning—the key resource for creating a retirement you can live on! How much do I need to retire? Can I retire early? What’s the retirement age, anyway? No matter whether you are 25, 65, or any age in between...

The Conquer the Exam in Under 90 Minutes series is the original audiobook-first exam prep solution. These guides are intentionally concise, with short, clear paragraphs that explain exactly what you need to know. Each book is designed to be completed in a single sitting — or listened to on the go — so you can master the essentials quickly without being buried in hundreds of pages of filler or endless practice questions. This focused study guide is written specifically for the Pennsylvania Accident and Health Insurance Exam. It covers everything tested on the official state outline, ...

The Conquer the Exam in Under 90 Minutes series is the original audiobook-first exam prep solution. These guides are designed for focus and efficiency, so you can master the essentials quickly without getting buried in filler. What sets this audiobook study guide apart is what it is not. It is not a tedious narration of a textbook hundreds of pages long. It is not weighed down with endless practice questions that don’t work in audio format. And it is not a generic guide with only a state name swapped into the title. Instead, this guide is a quick, targeted review of the most important ...

Monument City Mysteries ended in 1925. Now, in 1934, share the lives of the next generation. Declan Dougherty, Mary Faith Shay and her sister Chiara are returning home after finishing college. They step off the train and right into a family tragedy. Just when they think things can’t get worse, Declan’s step-father is called to the police station to stave off a lynching. It is the fledgling attorney’s opportunity to take on his first case as he tries to decide between opening his own practice or going to work for the District Attorney’s office. A young man's life hangs in the balance...

This guide is your essential resource for passing the NHA-CBCS exam. It covers the fundamentals of medical billing and coding, including healthcare payer types, reimbursement methods, and medical coding systems like ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS. The guide also delves into insurance claims processing, billing regulations, compliance, and medical terminology. Special attention is given to electronic health records, coding for various medical specialties, and handling denials and appeals. This comprehensive study guide ensures you are well-prepared for the exam and a successful career in medical ...

Prepare with focus and clarity for the North Carolina Health Insurance Exam. This concise guide covers the essentials of health policies, disability income, medical plans, and the regulations that shape insurance practice in the Tar Heel State. Written in clear language, it provides the structure you need without unnecessary repetition. Each chapter explains key concepts in health coverage, from the fundamentals of individual and group policies to the details of state-specific requirements. Complex rules such as renewability, continuation, replacement, HIPAA, and the Affordable Care Act are...

From award-winning ProPublica reporter Marshall Allen, a primer for anyone who wants to fight the predatory health care system--and win. Every year, millions of Americans are overcharged and underserved while the health care industry makes record profits. We know something is wrong, but the...

Conquer the NHA CMAA Exam: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Study Guide offers a clear and focused overview of the essential concepts tested on the CMAA exam. This concise guide is designed to highlight core concepts and reinforce study priorities—it is not a comprehensive textbook or full-length test bank. Instead, it serves as a streamlined supplement to more in-depth resources. Each chapter explores a critical administrative function, including patient intake, insurance verification, scheduling, HIPAA compliance, and managing electronic health records. The book also covers ...

"Conquer the CMC Exam: Your Guide to Success as a Certified Medical Coder" is an essential resource for those aspiring to become certified medical coders. This comprehensive study guide is meticulously designed to cover all critical areas of medical coding, providing a thorough understanding of the subjects needed to excel in the CMC exam. The guide delves into the intricacies of coding for various medical specialties, including cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and urology. Each chapter is crafted to offer detailed insights into specific coding systems ...