Thomson Delmar Learning?s Administrative Medical Assisting, Third Edition is part of a dynamic learning system that includes a textbook, workbook, interactive CD-ROM, and instructor support materials. The new edition maps to the latest CAAHEP Standards and Guidelines for Medical Assisting Educational programs and the ABHES Program Requirements and Curriculum. This edition provides more opportunity for critical thinking through case studies, critical thinking questions, scenarios, and features tying to both of Thomson Delmar Learning?s Medical Assisting DVD series. The book also emphasizes softer skills such as professionalism and practical skills, including how to comply with HIPAA regulations and handle privacy issues on the job. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.