​September/October 2024
Volume 57 | Issue 5

AAMA Update
​Medical Assistants Bridge the Gap; Earn Free AAMA CEUs While Learning about FASDs 

Public Affairs
​Legally Allowable Medical Assisting Tasks in Telehealth
By Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA

Continuing Education
The Narrowing Gender Gap 
​Prevalence, Trends, and Preventing Alcohol-Related Harms in Women
By ​Sandra Gonzalez, PhD, LCSW

Practice Manager
​Point of Contract 
​Use Business Associate Agreements to Protect Patient Information
By ​​Pamela M. Schumacher, MS, CCMP

Educators Forum
Two Heads Are Better Than One
​Encourage Student Collaboration in the Classroom
By ​Kelli Smith

Spotlight
Lifelong Learning
CMA (AAMA) Relishes a Career that Keeps Teaching New Skills
By Cathy Cassata