Principles of Practice Management 1. What is Practice Management 2. Professional Ethics & Audiology 3. Quality & Evidence Based Practice: Controlling Principles of Practice Management 4. Human resource Management in Audiology 5. Marketing Principles & Application 6. Private Practice Practice Management Applications 7. HIPPA 8. Evidence Based Practices & Outcome Measurement 9. Preparing the Clinical Report 10. Infection Control 11. Cerumen Management 12. Supervision Business Applications 13. The Business Plan 14. Designing Audiology Practices 15. Practice Accounting 16. Managed Care & Reimbursement 17. Proposing Audiology Services to Group Providers 18. Computer Principles & Application Appendix A: ASHA & AAA Codes of Ethics Appendix B: AAA & ASHA Scope of Practice Appendix C: Audiology Education

Expert approaches and essential solutions for starting and maintaining a successful practice

Praise for the previous edition:"Audiology: Practice Managementprovides a well-balanced introduction to areas that graduate professional programs have traditionally ignored. The editors of this series would seem to have succeeded at their task of conveying the information necessary for successful practice as an audiologist."Head and NeckThe new edition ofAudiology: Practice Managementprovides a comprehensive overview of the most important topics for the successful operation of clinics and private practices. Practical guidelines help the reader master the technical, legal, and financial aspects of daily practice, from the fundamentals of HIPAA compliance, to infection control, to marketing strategies, to integrating quality control and quality improvement using the FOCUS-PDCA model. Leading professionals share their knowledge and expertise, providing the reader with recommendations for documentation, training and supervision, day-to-day accounting, managed care, and more.Features: Numerous examples throughout the book aid comprehension of important concepts
Chapter outlines rapidly acquaint reader with the topics to be discussed, offering a valuable context for reading and review
Pearls, pitfalls, controversial points, and special considerations provide teaching points and useful recommendations.