Name of SI Leader: Rosario Vazquez
Office Location: Pecan Campus, C - 108
Office Telephone #: 956-872-2581
Email Address: rvazques_0302@southtexascollege.edu
Medical Insurance: a Revenue Cycle Process Approach by 
Medical Coding Workbook for Physician Practices and Facilities by
Ch 1. "Introduction To The Revenue Cycle"
The chapter covers medical insurance and plans, reimbursement methods, and payers, concluding with requirements for success as a
medical insurance specialist.
Ch 2. "Electronic Health Records, HIPAA, and HITECH: Sharing and Protecting Patients' Health Information
This chapter covers medical records and documentation, an overview of HIPPA / HITECH legislation, and fraud, abuse, and compliance.
Ch 3. "Patient Encounters & Billing Information"
This chapter covers new vs. established patients, verifying patient eligibility, referrals and encounter forms.
Health Care Finance and the Mechanics of Insurance and Reimbursement by 
Health Insurance and Managed Care What They Are and How They Work by 
Navigating Health Insurance by