Think about the number of medical abbreviations we use in medical notes. WBC, RBC, LUQ, RUQ, IM, IV, PO and q2h are just a few. My commentaries are usually 700 to 800 words in length.

In 2005, the JCAHO adopted a list of medical abbreviations that cannot be used by any JCAHO-accredited organizations and those seeking accreditation, ...

In addition to a thorough knowledge of coding, medical terminology and the U.S. healthcare industry, medical billers and coders need soft skills such as communication and customer service.

Consider us your medical terminology dictionary: Check out these weird medical terms we thought were made up -- until we checked the books by Kristina Grish Published: Jun 13, 2007 12:00 AM EDT ...

The core curriculum in a medical office administration online program may include classes on keyboarding, medical terminology, and medical insurance and billing. Keyboard classes focus on proper ...

Interpreting medical terminology will help you interact more effectively with other team members, and they will be more likely to reach out and teach you. They see you are interested and motivated ...