Extremely user-friendly and updated in an all new edition, this resource introduces readers to medical informatics from the perspective of the novice user. Clear explanations of essential concepts are followed by practical applications. The authors' step-by-step approach and thoughtful use of screen captures make this flexible for both the traditional classroom setting and self-paced instruction. This is a must-have reference for medical office administrators, billing assistants, claims processors, receptionists, or any other health care worker who wants to get up to speed using the latest medical administration software.