Workbook for Beik’s Health Insurance Today

<p>Corresponding to the chapters in <i>Beik’s</i> <i>Health Insurance Today, 8th Edition</i>, this workbook lets you practice the skills you will need to succeed as a health insurance professional. Practical assignments reinforce the information in the text, and engaging learning activities and case studies challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world situations. This edition adds up-to-date coverage of cybersecurity, COVID-19, crowdfunding for medical bills, and more.</p><ul> <li><b>In-class projects and discussion topics </b>enhance understanding of specific content from the text.</li> <li><b>Performance-based activities </b>include hands-on, application-based learning exercises that provide practice in areas such as completing claim forms, posting payments to a patient's ledger, filling out <i>Release to Return to Work </i>forms, and filling out Medicare appeals.</li> <li><b>Problem-solving and collaborative (group) activities </b>emphasize the importance of teamwork in the healthcare field.</li> <li><b>Case studies </b>ask students to solve real-world problems related to health insurance, such as completing a CMS-1500 claim form or explaining how HIPAA could affect someone recently out of work.</li> <li><b>Critical<i> </i>thinking activities </b>strengthen students’ abilities to apply health insurance concepts to a variety of challenging situations.</li> <li><b>Chapter assessments </b>test students’ knowledge with multiple-choice, true/false, short-answer, fill-in-the-blank, and matching questions.</li> <li><b>Application exercises </b>challenge students to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world situations.</li> <li><b><i>Internet Exploration </i>exercises in each chapter </b>help students learn how to perform and evaluate research online.</li> <li><b><i>Defining Chapter Terms </i>activities </b>prompt students to review and understand the key terms in each chapter.</li></ul><ul><b></b> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Additional content on</b> <b>cybersecurity </b>emphasizes the importance of keeping digital information private and secure.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Information on crowdfunding for medical bills</b> discusses how this practice affects billing.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Interactive VST eBook </b>provides a seamless digital experience.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Coverage of</b> <b>COVID-19 </b>explores its impact on billing, reimbursement, and employment.</li></ul>