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AAMA Self-study Courses Catalog

You take enough time out of your busy day working to accumulate CEUs. No need to spend even more time shopping for self-study courses. Shop for AAMA self-study courses right here! Scroll down for a catalog of descriptions and a link to the order form. Course tests must be completed within one year of purchase date.

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  Item #
Mem. price
Non-mem. price





Accounts Receivable and Collection
for the Medical Practice

Learn techniques and procedures to help you develop and implement an effective, efficient collection system for your medical office.
5 (adm)


93

$20

$40


Cardiovascular Nutrition and Fitness
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Though heart disease can be treated, it is safer and cheaper to prevent it through proper diet and exercise.
10 (2 gen, 8 clin)

580 $40 $80


Childhood and Adolescent Nutrition
The nutritional health of our nation's children is the foundation of our nation's future health. Learn about the nutritional problems facing children and teenagers, as well as the tools required to deal with them.
8 (5 gen, 3 clin)

581 $32 $64


Herbal Supplements
In recent years over $4 billion were spent on herbal supplements. There are still major challenges to overcome if herbal medicine is to be successfully integrated with conventional medicine. Health care practitioners need to be informed of the possible risks and interactions that may occur when these supplements are used with prescription and over-the-counter medications, and how to advise consumers on the safe and appropriate use of herbal supplements.
10 (6 gen, 4 clin)

538 $40 $80


Introduction to Microbiology
Get an overview of microbiology, including information on bacteria, yeast, protozoa, viruses, and some intermediate microorganisms.

Learn about the diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of infectious disease. Discover more about immunology, which examines how the body reacts to diseases; and epidemiology, which studies the distribution, spread, and control of disease.
15 (clin)

86 $60 $120


Maternal and Infant Nutrition
Breast-feeding provides the most substantial nourishment for a healthy newborn. Find out about the issues regarding breast-feeding and obtain insight into providing optimal nutritional care to families with infants.
10 (8 gen, 2 clin)

579 $40 $80


Microorganisms and Human Disease
This follow-up publication to Introduction to Microbiology provides more in-depth information about the pathophysiology of microorganism-induced human diseases in the five major systems affected, which include respiratory, urinary, reproductive, digestive, and integumentary.
12 (clin)

537 $48 $96


Nutrition for Women—Part 1
Learn about factors that affect the nutritional needs of the pregnant woman: physiological changes associated with pregnancy, prepregnancy nutritional status, and preexisting diseases and conditions.
10 (6 gen, 2 adm, 2 clin)

91 $40 $80


Nutrition for Women—Part 2
Study issues relating to weight control, heart disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, aging, and menopause. Also evaluate diets and meal planning skills to help you assist patients.
10 (5 gen, 5 clin)

92 $40 $80


Nutrition for Women—Part 3
The average woman in the U.S. will live 30 to 35 years beyond the onset of menopause. Get an in-depth look at the relationship between diet and disease risk. Discover the steps women should take to maximize longevity and minimize premature disease, disability, and dysfunction.
10 (5 gen, 5 clin)

578 $40 $80


Osteoporosis Prevention & Treatment
Up to one-third of women will be diagnosed with osteoporosis, with complications that are painful, disfiguring, and debilitating. Surprisingly, men and younger women, particularly vegetarians, athletes, and chronic dieters, are also at risk.
10 (5 gen, 5 clin)

85 $40 $80


Phlebotomy: Drawing from the Basics
Learn basic phlebotomy procedures and the legal and ethical issues common to the practice.
20 (clin)

536 $80 $160


Preventing Pediatric Obesity
Childhood obesity rates in the U.S. have nearly tripled in the past 30 years. Of all age groups, preschool children are the most at risk, and thus the most important to educate. Learn to set them on the right path to a healthy life.
6 (4 gen, 2 clin)

575 $24 $48
 

Vitamin D: Vital for Health
Vitamin D offers a number of benefits for the human body, especially in the right amounts. Discover how to promote vitality by studying the positives--and negatives--that come with this substance.
10 (4 gen, 6 clin)

1249 $40 $80


Weight Control & Eating Disorders
Americans are more overweight than ever. Eating disorders remain a vexing problem, especially among teenagers. This course includes scientific information nutrition professionals need on weight control, obesity, fad diets, eating disorders, and diet drugs.
8 (4 gen, 4 clin)

82 $32 $64


Health Care Law and Ethics
Find out about certification, confidentiality and consent, professional liability, medical records, ethics, employment law (including ADA), sexual harassment, consumer protection law, bioethical issues, chain of custody, law cases, and more.

Textbook includes self-study competency checks to reinforce learning and assess comprehension, along with case studies, sample letters and forms, a glossary of legal terms, bibliography, and comprehensive index.

Workbook contains skill-building exercises for applying legal principles to everyday office practice and understanding legal responsibilities. The workbook includes a programmed learning section introducing each chapter and a final multiple-choice examination, the answer sheet serving as AAMA's basis for awarding CEUs.
50 (30 gen, 10 adm, 10 clin)

119 $100 $135

 

Combo Deal! All the CEUs you need to recertify are offered in this discounted set:

 



This combo is packed with Health Care Law and Ethics, Accounts Receivable and Collection for the Medical Practice, and Microorganisms and Human Disease.
67 (30 gen, 15 adm, 22 clin)

96 $136 $273

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