The American Medical Association (AMA) is responsible for the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code. The CPT code is copyright protected by the AMA and describes medical‚ surgical‚ and diagnostic services as well as being designed to communicate with uniform information about medical services and procedures among physicians‚ coders‚ patients‚ accreditation organizations‚ and payers for administrative‚ financial‚ and analytical purposes. Since the AMA is comprised of medical professionals there
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Abstract The American Counseling Association (ACA) is an extremely important part in setting ethical standards for professionals practicing counseling. The organization code of ethic is designated to govern the behavior of individuals available within the organization or an institution. The organization focuses on counseling ensuring that behavior are ethical and acceptable both to the organization and to the public. The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) code of ethics is used
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trade association allows you to tap into the collective knowledge of a group of professionals in your industry. It’s especially useful for students who are entering the workforce after graduation. The associations allow its members to attend workshops free of charge or with reduced costs‚ attend networking events and keep up with trends and news. Marketing professionals should especially stay current by joining associations because the industry is constantly moving and changing. American Marketing
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Cited: "The American Academy." Why a High School Diploma Is Important. The American Academy‚ 2 June 2012. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. Baker‚ Celia. "Fighting Poverty with Education; Hope for Breaking the Cycle of Multi-generational Poverty." DeseretNews.com. Deseret News‚ 22 Oct. 2012. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. "Child Neglect." Chronic – Understanding the Definition and Impact of Neglect. American Humane Association‚ n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. <http://www.americanhumane
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race and ethnicity that places African American women at a clear disadvantage.” The earliest forms of these sexual notions and oppressive manners dates back to slavery. America has had a vast craving of exploring the unknown and trying to learn and interpret different cultures. Although the concept of race is constantly changing‚ and currently is viewed as a state which does not have any biological meaning it is constantly a crucial part in African American Woman lives which have perpetrated them in
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APA Formatting Style Guide Oxford Definition of style American Psychological Association (APA) Style is a set of rules developed to assist reading comprehension in the social and behavioral sciences. Designed to ensure clarity of communication‚ the rules are designed to "move the idea forward with a minimum of distraction and a maximum of precision." The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association contains the rules for every aspect of writing‚ especially in the social
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Thus‚ African American equality‚ women suffrage‚ and the Progressive Era were all major contributing elements to the expansion of democracy that occurred during this time period. One major contributing factor that helped the development of a democracy in the United States between 1776-1920 is the increasing rights of African Americans. In 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed and ensured that all men had equal rights
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The American Beverage Association. A company so large that it is known all over the country for its regulations concerning the numerous sugary and “delightful” drinks that rest upon shelves waiting to be enjoyed by millions everywhere around the country. However‚ are the companies whose products we consume on a daily basis‚ steering us into harm’s way? Our intake of food dramatically changes throughout the day for some individuals. Some of which contain compounds such as the infamous ingredient
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drastically different depending on whom you speak to. Many would define health as " a person’s absence of disease‚ others would describe good health based on the status of mind‚ body & social well-being" (GCU Lecture‚ module 2‚ 2012). According to The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language‚ health is defined as "The overall condition of an organism at a given time". An individual’s overall health affects the nation‚ this is where stakeholders come into value. According to Keele‚ Buckner
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Psychological‚ and Environmental Author: Deckers‚ L Edition/Copyright: (3rd Ed.) 2010 Publisher: Allyn & Bacon ISBN: 0-205-404553 Title: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association Author: Edition/Copyright: (5th ed.). (2001). Publisher: American Psychological Association. Washington‚ D. C.: ISBN: (ISBN#: 1-55798-810-2) Required Articles: Article information will be provided for each module as appropriate. Journal Articles (Articles not listed
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