Which of the following is the appropriate way for the medical assistant working in a physician's office to leave a message for patients at their place of employment?
A. Leave the medical assistant's name and phone number only
B. Leave the physician's name and phone number only
C. Leave a message with phone numbers for both the medical assistant and the physician
D. Leave a detailed message so the patient does not need to return the call
E. Leave a message that the patient's doctor's office is calling
E. Leave a message that the patient's doctor's office is calling
Do not identify yourself or the physician by name to someone other than the patient without the patient's permission. Simply say that the patient's doctor's office is calling.
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