A Tickler File Is an Effective Organizational Tool to Help

question 82

Multiple Choice

A tickler file is an effective organizational tool to help the medical assistant:

• A)mail appointment reminders
• B)remember patients' names
• C)learn to schedule efficiently
• D)manage office hours effectively

Comprehend the concept of fiduciary duties and restrictions on post-employment activities for certain employees.

Understand the principles of vicarious liability and the circumstances under which an employer is liable for the actions of employees and contractors.

Distinguish between just cause for termination and situations where dismissal is due to operational requirements.

Know the obligations of employees in terms of gathering information and soliciting customers before and after termination.

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