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SNATCH A MOMENT! (a lecture for STUDY-TIME PROCRASTINATORS)
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Former Instructor Redpen on {{{STRESS}}} and Test Anxiety
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INSTRUCTOR REDPEN ON WHAT SELF-PACED MEANS:
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Linda Andrews
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NO TIME TO STUDY? A Redpen Lecture About That
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CHOOSE YOUR CAREER ADVISERS CAREFULLY
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Linda Andrews
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The BOOKMARK Tradition - Don't send gifts to the school - send bookmarks
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The biggest ENEMY!
Mr. and Mrs. Gomez
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Does anyone have 1000-lb boulders in your yard?
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 1 Jemi Al
I need to learn to 'drizzle' the olive oil and not 'slather' or drink it
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Send your monthly payment authorizations on the day you want me to put them through please
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Are Neoplasms/Mental Disorders Kicking Your Rear-End?
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 6 Cathi Ma, CPC
Credentials Made Easy...Sort of...
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 5 Karen Mu, CCS, CPC
Students and Graduates: It's okay to give this link to people who are interested
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Students and Graduates Willing to Answer Potential Students' Questions
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Linda Andrews
 15 Rachael Ro, CCS, CPC
Does the disease processes and understanding the coding guidelines get better?
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Megan De
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Could someone please help?
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Megan De
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ICD-10 Coders (CCS Required)
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Linda Andrews
 4 Kathryn Kl, CPC-A
Recommendations
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Megan De
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When job searching, don't forget https://www.usajobs.gov/
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Coders, how many of you work from home?
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 7 Kim Jo, AS, CCS, CPC, CDEO, CRC, ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
The latest push to delay ICD-10-CM implementation
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Stuart Mo, CPC-A
 2 Stuart Mo, CPC-A
What do you do when you aren't working and studying?
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 8 Jemi Al
What do you do to relax and get away from work/studies?
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Linda Andrews
 5 Roseanne Pa, CCS, CPC
First day at school!
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Sandra Sh
 4 Instructor Kristi
If your grades are dropping---ASK QUESTIONS
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Linda Andrews
 1 Kim Jo, AS, CCS, CPC, CDEO, CRC, ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
If we were an on-site course...
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Linda Andrews
 13 Phoebe Wo, CPC-A
Overwhelmed? Take a Big Chunk Out of It
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When you get your graded work back, analyze your errors and Ask Questions
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Mistakes in your assignments...Fear of Failing..Oh No!
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Linda Andrews
 2 Jemi Al
Warning for Coding Students/Graduates About False Job Offers
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Glenda Hickman
 3 Jemi Al
SOOOO off topic and I'm ashamed of myself, but
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Linda Andrews
 5 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Coding External Causes of Morbidity
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Kodi Ra
 4 Linda Andrews
How to Make Monthly Payments by Check or Credit Card
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Linda Andrews
 1 Linda Andrews
Is that Jobs for American Coders Facebook page Amazing or What?!
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Linda Andrews
 13 Nicki Br, CCS, CPC
HCPCS and E&M
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Michelle Ha
 2 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Anesthesia Coding in CPT
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Megan De
 4 Megan De
Are any of you on Linkedin or other social media?
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Great blog about work life
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Networking Opportunity for Coding Students and Graduates
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Linda Andrews
 8 Nicki Br, CCS, CPC
How to Deal with Difficult Situations
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Linda Andrews
 1 Tamie Be
HCC Coding
April 2014
Karen Ca, CPC, CCS, CRC
 1 Lauren H, CPC-A, CCS
Note taking for ICD-10
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Megan De
 5 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Medical Terminology/Coding Tools
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Karen Co
 1 Megan De
Informal Survey for Coding Students and Graduates
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Linda Andrews
 5 Instructor Kristi
Question about CPC test
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 3 Glenda Hickman
Job Titles for Medical Coders Don't Always Say 'Medical Coder'
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Linda Andrews
 1 Mary Jo We
When an engineer, studying medical coding, goes in for annual check-up
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Richard Wa PE, CPC-A
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Social Media Sites, Blogs, FB, Including MTStars Coding Forum
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Our Public Medical Coding Forum on FACEBOOK
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I was wondering if anybody had any tips on taking notes in the CPT book?
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Sina Ha
 8 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Some good coding resources
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Megan De
 1 Tami Em, CCS, CPC-A
Medical Coding Jobs
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Megan De
 9 Lauren H, CPC-A, CCS
New coding student
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Cathi Ma, CPC
 6 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
External Causes of Morbidity
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Heidi Ko, CPC-A
 4 Heidi Ko, CPC-A
Site badges
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Tammy Te, CPC-A
 1 Mary Jo We
HCPCS Level II and Modifiers Exam- Module II
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Amy Inzina
 3 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Medical Coding Neoplasms Quiz
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Heidi Ko, CPC-A
 8 Instructor Debby
Communication
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Vonda Te
 2 Glenda Hickman
Switching windows when taking tests.
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Richard Wa PE, CPC-A
 4 Lauren H, CPC-A, CCS
Study Tips (including how to find TIME to study)
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 5 Cindy Ro, CPC-A
Andrews School Merchandise
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Tami Em, CCS, CPC-A
 3 Tami Em, CCS, CPC-A
Coding Exams
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Heidi Ko, CPC-A
 4 Linda Andrews
Pathophysiology text book
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Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
 2 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
Exams
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Megan De
 3 Paula Wh
"Defending Your Codes" at Andrews and later On The Job
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 6 Instructor Debby
Telecommute Medical Coding Jobs
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Tracy Mi, CPC
 1 Instructor Debby
Job Rumors
My helper
Sheri Zu
 14 Kathy Fi
AAPC Healthcare Business Monthly Magazine
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Lauren H, CPC-A, CCS
 3 Nicki Br, CCS, CPC
Pets and People :)
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 53 Nancy Ni
What to Do When You Are Ready to Scream (at Linda Andrews)
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 12 Cynthia Kl, CPC-A
CCW-Chapter 5-Coding Exam 4----Anyone else struggling??
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Stefanie Do, CPC-A
 3 Stefanie Do, CPC-A
Has any body else had problems with the Kuehn Review
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Suzanne La
 3 Sara Ha, CPC, CCS
New Student
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Tamie Be
 10 Patty Lo
Just started the medical coding program!
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Kasey He
 3 Laura De
Interview for Coding Position
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Renee Ta
 5 Janet Up
Spare encouragement?
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Leanna Ha
 2 Leanna Ha
I need some CEU's for recertification.
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Jeri As
 5 Linda Andrews
Struggling
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Tiffany Ka
 9 Instructor Jeanne
Ideas Please!!
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Tammy La
 1 Ann MA
new student
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Jesi Hu
 4 Donald Mo
Recent Coding Grad - New Job
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Instructor Kristi
 4 Instructor Debby
ORGANIZATION & PLANNING
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
 8 Glenda Hickman
Thought I should introduce myself to everyone and say hello!
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Stefanie Do, CPC-A
 4 Stefanie Do, CPC-A
Why is Andrews School Publicity Good for Students?
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
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Getting to That First Coding Job
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Linda Andrews
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Coding job after passing CPC-A?
Rubi and Cage
Michelle Sa, CPC-A, CCS
 3 Janet Up
is 93 an acceptable grade for Module 1 Medical Coding
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Suzanne La
 4 Laurie Gr
Okay, dumb question here....
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Debbie Eg, CPC-A
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Medical Dictionary?
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Instructor Melissa
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If you have any coding or MT sites to share with other students and graduates
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Linda Andrews
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Unfortunate Wording Bloopers
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Linda Andrews
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Coding sites
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Donna Ga
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ICD-10 Books
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Instructor Melissa
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Write an Andrews Review for Yahoo?
Linda Andrews, Director
Linda Andrews
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What does confidentiality really mean?
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Suzanne La got a 73% on her first test-respiratory and digestive system
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Suzanne La
 9 Richard Wa PE, CPC-A
Suzanne La, a new medical coding student, wants to introduce herself
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Suzanne La
 12 Linda Andrews
Coding Module II E/M
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Amanda Ea, CPC-A
 3 Barbara Ma
Suzanne La got a 90% on Turley Test #4, is that terrible?
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Suzanne La
 1 Glenda Hickman
Suzanne La, who is in the medical coding course, wants to know about writing in the medical coding books and the bible pen that is used.
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Suzanne La
 3 Instructor Debby