OM4800 Clinic Entry
This course covers clinic requirements, procedures and protocols, as well as clinic philosophy and standards of practice. Case management skills and charting skills prepare students for their clinic experience. Students attend case preview/review sessions where clinic cases are discussed. Special topics include front office procedures, emergency procedures, confidentiality, special needs of different patient groups, dispensary, ethics and coding procedures for current procedural codes including CPT and ICD-9 diagnoses. Familiarity with Bastyr Center for Natural Health from the perspective of the patient and preparation for becoming a clinician are the key aspects of this course.
Prerequisite
Admission into MSAOM program.