Which statement best describes ambulatory care?
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Medical Office Assistant · Program Orientation, Professionalism, and Healthcare Roles
Ambulatory Care Settings and Practice Types
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Which of the following is an example of an ambulatory care setting?
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in which type of facility do most medical assistants work?
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A medical assistant is best described as a healthcare professional who is
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What does the term outpatient mean?
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- Distinguish common ambulatory care settings including physician offices, clinics, and HMOs.
- Describe how the medical office assistant's role varies across ambulatory settings.
- Recognize entry-level expectations common to all ambulatory settings.
Sources & references
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Medical Assistants - Occupational Outlook Handbook
- American Association of Medical Assistants — What is a Medical Assistant?
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — CMS.gov
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