Medical Assisting
Palomar College | Publications | Organizations/Directories | General Interest

Palomar College Catalog, Subject Guides and Web pages

• Library Catalog (Find Books & Other Materials at Palomar College Library; search also under medical offices, medical records, medical transcription, allied health personnel)

• Medical Assisting Program at Palomar College webpage

Publications (Databases/E-Journals)

• CINAHL Plus with Full Text. This database is available online to Palomar College students, faculty, and staff-passwords required off-campus.

• CMA Today (archive)

• For the Record (coding and records management)

• Additional print and online journals on this topic available from Palomar College.

Organizations/Directories

• American Academy of Professional Coders

• American Association of Medical Assistants

• American Health Information Management Association

• American Medical Billing Association 

• California Medical Assistants Association (CMAA)

• California Medical Board (Medical Assistant information page)

General Interest

• Medical Dictionaries

• Medicine.net Medical Dictionary online

• MedlinePlus Health Information

• RxList-Internet Drug Index

• U.S. Dept. of Labor (Occupational Outlook for Medical Assistants)

• WebMD Health

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