Asked by Paige Poonthaisong on Jun 04, 2024

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A medical assistant can help a practitioner make the most efficient use of his time by ____.

A) double-booking patients all day to eliminate slow times
B) allowing the practitioner several rest periods throughout the day
C) asking the practitioner to plan his own daily schedules
D) avoiding overbooking or underbooking
E) squeezing appointments in between closely scheduled meetings

Efficient Use

The practice of utilizing resources in a manner that maximizes productivity and effectiveness while minimizing waste.

Double-Booking

The practice of scheduling two appointments or reservations for the same time slot.

Practitioner

A professional engaged in the practice of a particular profession, often in healthcare or law.

  • Gain insight into various methods of scheduling and their implementation.
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Antonio RodriguezJun 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Avoiding overbooking or underbooking helps in managing the practitioner's time efficiently by ensuring a steady flow of patients without overwhelming or underutilizing the practitioner's time.