October 20, 2008Many prospective students have heard that “medical transcription is going away” and that it is a dying profession, a dead-end career, that the electronic medical record will replace the need for medical transcriptionists. This is not the case. Let us offer some valuable information that will help to clarify the future of the traditional medical [...]
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October 20, 2008OWATC’s Medical Office Administration program trains students in the skills necessary to provide administrative support to the physician’s medical office. Students are trained in telephone skills, filing and file maintenance, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient accounts. In addition, students are introduced to coding and billing concepts that are key factors in the financial success of [...]
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September 4, 2008A medical coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning diagnosis codes (ICD-9-CM) and procedural codes (CPT4) for reporting and billing purposes. At Ogden-Weber Tech College, our program focuses on physician-based coding which primarily deals with outpatient care, i.e. in physician offices and clinics. A medical coder is often a detective as their skills include [...]
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Hi! My name is Marilyn Holley, and I am the instructor for the Medical Office Technologies Program at Ogden-Weber Tech College. I have been employed as a medical coder for over a decade and have managed coding and medical record departments.
I live in Marriott-Slaterville and am married and have three children.
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, exercising, cooking, and reading a good book!
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