September/October 2020
Volume 5​3 | Issue 5

AAMA Update
2020 Excel Awards extension; Early bird membership specials!; Free CEU opportunity for MARWeek

Public Affairs
Medical assistants' competence in performing diagnostic tests
Comments to the CMS
By Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA, AAMA CEO and Legal Counsel

Quick Clinic
Don't sweat it
Hydration goes beyond water
By Kathryn S. Taylor

Practice Manager
Learning on the job
Online staff training offers many benefits
By Mark Harris

Educators Forum
Tried and tested
Help students ace exams
By Pamela M. Schumacher, MS

Spotlight
On the move
Medical assistant’s journey takes her to new roles
By Cathy Cassata