In a small medical office, the practice manager's duties may include ________, which includes hiring, terminating, and training employees, as well as benefits and labor relations.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


human resources

Human resources are often the responsibility of the practice manager, particularly in small practices.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Patient education helps patients stay healthy.  2. Health is just the absence of illness.  3. The physician is the only health-care professional responsible for patient education.  4. Evaluating the effectiveness of your teaching plan is not part of developing an educational plan.  5. Healthy habits include having an adequate amount of fruits and vegetables in a diet. 

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