Practice Management Handbook for the New Office Manager is an essential resource for both new and experienced practice managers, physicians and consultants. Use it to gain a wealth of knowledge required to effectively manage a medical practice. You will learn more about:

• Billing and A/R management
• Benchmarking
• Financial management & accounting
• Budgeting
• Healthcare information technology
• Managed care
• Regulatory issues & implementing compliance program
• Facility design
• Practice marketing
• Legal issues, Stark laws & anti-kickback
• Physician compensation plans
• Retirement plans & fringe benefits
• Human resources management
• Risk management
• Malpractice
• Judgment in management decisions

Here is a "true practical handbook," and not a book full of chapters discussing concepts. Practice Management Handbook for the New Office Manager is ideal for the new manager, administrator, physician, or other professional whose role is to help physicians succeed in their practice. Each page of this manual has concise information, guidelines, checklists and tips on billing, collecting, office productivity, financial management, practice organization, personnel management and marketing. This hardcover manual also includes a CD for printing forms and worksheets.