Which Piece of Information Is Most Important for a Medical

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which piece of information is most important for a medical assistant to be able to tell patients about the physicians in the practice?

• A) How many children the physician has
• B) How many hours are scheduled for patient visits
• C) Which medical school the physician attended
• D) How long the physician has been in practice

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