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MindTap Basic Health Sciences, 2 terms (12 months) Instant Access for Krager/Krager’s HIPAA for Health Care Professionals, 2nd Edition

Dan Krager, Carole H. Krager

  • Copyright 2018
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MindTap Basic Health Sciences, 2 terms (12 months) Instant Access for Krager/Krager’s HIPAA for Health Care Professionals 2nd Edition by Dan Krager/Carole H. Krager
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Overview

MindTap Basic Health Sciences for Krager/Krager’s HIPAA for Health Care Professionals, 2nd Edition is the digital learning solution that helps instructors engage and transform today's students into critical thinkers. Through paths of dynamic assignments and applications that you can personalize, real-time course analytics, and an accessible reader, MindTap helps you turn cookie-cutter into cutting-edge, apathy into engagement, and memorizers into higher-level thinkers.

As an instructor using MindTap, you have at your fingertips the right content and unique set of tools curated specifically for your course, all in an interface designed to improve workflow and save time when planning lessons. The control to build and personalize your course is all yours, focusing on the most relevant material while also lowering costs for your students. Stay connected and informed in your course through real-time student tracking that provides the opportunity to adjust the course as needed based on analytics of interactivity in the course. Engaging animations bring to life the complex topics related to HIPAA and drive student engagement throughout the short course.

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Meet the Authors

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Dan Krager

Dan Krager is formerly Manager of Information Systems, HIPAA Officer, and HIPAA Security Officer for Richland Memorial Hospital. Dan earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois. He is a certified network engineer with Novell Systems, Cisco systems, and Linux, with over 15 years of experience in computer and network applications for hospital settings. As HIPAA officer and HIPAA security officer, Dan enabled Richland Memorial Hospital to move toward compliance. He worked closely with Illinois Hospital Association to build a statewide infrastructure that enables health care organizations to interconnect electronically. As that infrastructure has matured, it has changed the way health care information is exchanged. Working with his wife Carole, Dan has authored two successful books about HIPAA and hopes this new edition will be as useful as the previous. Though Dan is now officially retired to his wood shop, he always keeps an eye open for changes in health care law.

Carole H. Krager

Carole H. Krager is an adjunct instructor in the Medical Office Careers Department at Olney Central College campus of Illinois Eastern Community College, teaching medical insurance and coding and advanced coding. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois; is experienced in clinic billing; trained in diagnosis coding at Triton College in River Grove, Illinois and online AHIMA coding courses; has experience in outpatient hospital coding as a full-time coder for Hospital Sisters Health Systems in O’Fallon, Illinois; is a member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA); and is a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Carole has been an educator for more than 36 years and has successfully communicated in an easy-to-understand manner. She has been trained in teaching students who learn outside the norm. Experience with billing and coding enabled her to understand the inner workings of both physician and hospital offices.

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  • MindTap helps streamline your workflow with carefully curated content and a unique set of tools, saving you valuable time in your course preparations. In addition, MindTap automatically grades assignments and quizzes while also providing students with instant feedback on their work.
  • MindTap provides students with organizational and study tools designed to better manage their limited time, allowing them to complete assignments whenever and wherever they are ready to learn.
  • MindTap saves students money in their course materials with a single destination that reflects exactly what’s important to you, the instructor.
  • MindTap tracks students in real time with the Progress app; instructors can adjust the course as needed based on analytics of interactivity in the course.
  • With the MindTap Mobile app, instructors can keep students informed of assignments, course due dates, or any changes to the course while also arming them with on-the-go study tools like flashcards and quizzing.
  • Build and personalize your course by integrating your own content into the MindTap Reader using your own documents or pulling from sources like RSS feeds, YouTube videos, websites, Google Docs, and more. Control what content students see and when they see it with a learning path that can be used as-is or matched to your syllabus exactly.
  • Empower students with the information to know where they stand at all times—both individually and compared to the highest performers in class—within the student view of the Progress app.
  • Engage students with course material specially customized for them by you, streamlined in one proven, easy-to-use interface.
  • StudyHub is the one-stop studying tool that allows you to deliver important information and empowers your students to personalize their experience. Share content from the MindTap Reader and create notes and study guides to help students focus and succeed.
  • The Message Center app helps you to quickly and easily contact students directly from the MindTap platform. Any message posted in the Message Center is communicated directly to each student enrolled in the course via the communication medium designated by the student.

Table of Contents

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LEARNING PATH

PREPARE: Think About It - Short case scenarios that prompt students to think critically about the topics they will encounter in each chapter.
READ: Reading – with Think About It activities integrated throughout the readings; Quick Check –5-10 questions; gradable, knowledge recall questions tied to the readings.
STUDY: Summary – End of chapter summary, Flash cards, Lecture slides.
DO: Test Yourself – 10 close-ended questions, gradable, based on learning objectives of the chapter; Apply Yourself – An animation with 2-3 questions meant to help students apply what they have learned using critical thinking skills.
FINAL EXAM: Use these test questions as is or use the CNOW app to build chapter specific tests.

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Each MindTap product offers the full, mobile-ready textbook combined with superior and proven learning tools at one affordable price. Students who purchase digital access can add a print option at any time when a print option is available for their course.

This Cengage solution can be seamlessly integrated into most Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Brightspace by D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and more) but does require a different ISBN for access codes. Please work with your Cengage Learning Consultant to ensure the proper course set up and ordering information. For additional information, please visit the LMS Integration site.

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  • ISBN-10: 1305946081
  • ISBN-13: 9781305946088
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  • ISBN-10: 1305946065
  • ISBN-13: 9781305946064
  • RETAIL $142.95
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Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

FOR STUDENTS

HIPAA for Health Care Professionals

ISBN: 9781305946064
HIPAA FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, 2nd Edition, clearly explains the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act with concepts and applications for health care professionals. Adding context to the readings with detailed examples, real-life scenarios, and thought-provoking questions and discussions, the text walks readers through key areas of Titles I and II, including fundamentals, privacy, and security. Updates also show readers where and how HIPAA impacts health care through other laws, and dispels common HIPAA myths that can wreak havoc in the workplace. Designed for the modern student, HIPAA FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, 2nd Edition, now offers a digital MindTap course to help busy students interact with material and as they read and learn in the classroom, at home, or on the go.