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Themember4

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Why is it so important to have a medical office policies and procedures manual?
 
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Why are policies and procedures sometimes regarded as more important in the medical field than in others?
 
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Answer to Question 1

A medical policies and procedures manual clarifies rules and regulations, as well as the physician's expectations for procedures.

Answer to Question 2

Policies and procedures in the medical field contribute to patient safety and risk reduction.





 

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