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A marking in paper resulting from difference in thickness, usually produced by the pressure of a projecting design in the mold

Watermark

Letters that are single-spaced

Business

A group of words containing a subject and predicate

Clause

What do you not use when emailing others?

Texting abbreviations

Who should sign referral letters and consultation reports?

The Physicians

With approval of the physician or office manager, what is a MAA allowed to sign?

Collection Letters

What makes a good impression on the reader?

The quality of paper

What would not be included in the incoming mail?

The physician's monthly bank statement

When do you edit a letter?

After the first draft

Number based on the weight of the ream of paper

Substance Number

Items such as manuscripts, books and computer-recorded items

Media Mail

What printer is the most economical for medical offices?

An All-In-One

What is the normal size of a business envelope?

No. 10

Where are templates available?

Online

To set even with the edge of a typed page or column or having no indentation

Flush

When are postage rates usually changed?

In the month of May

How are newsletters normally sent to patients?

Standard Mail

How many character's are allowed for a city's name on a envelope?

13

What stamp can be used regardless of the current purchase price of stamps?

The Forever Stamp

What do you get when you need proof you mailed something?

Certificate of mailing

1st class mail that weights more than 13 oz

Priority mail

How can you save mailing costs?

Using correct zip codes, presorting and using correct postage

Automatically insured up to $100 free of charge

Express mail

How big should the header be on a continuation page?

Single-spaced

When does express mail deliver?

Any day of the year and is the fastest service offered by the USPS

What would happen if there is misspelled medical terms in a patients record or a physician's correspondence?

Give a negative impression of the doctor

How should the date in the heading of a letter be written?

December 12, 2012

How useful can a portfolio be for the MAA?

Because they can refer to them for documents they write on a frequent basis

What is the main function of a well-organized portfolio of business letters?

To save time

What is an essential tool for every medical office

Dictionaries, both general and medical

What style do you use for an attractive page layout?

Modified block style

Do you mail a receipt to a patient if they mailed a check for account payment?

No, they consider their canceled checks as receipt

What style do you use for a quick letter?

Simplified block style

How big is the paper for business correspondence?

8 1/2 x 11 inch

how many characters does a state code have?

2

How do you draw the physician's attention to the most important part of a letter?

Annotating the letters

What must you do when handling incoming mail?

Carefully check for any enclosures

Do the MAA need to memorize the service contracts?

No it is not necessary

Used for things like heavy, expensive medical equipment that needs to be returned for a refund

Registered Mail

When you see "c: John Jones, M.D." at the bottom of a letter what does this mean?

Make a copy of the letter and send it to the person

Measurement around a body or item

Girth

What style of letters do you write for your physician?

The style they prefer

A word that replaces the noun so it doesn't have to be constantly repeated

Pronoun

How does the physician's name look inside the address?

John Jones, M.D.

Is subject-clause considered a basic sentence structure pattern?

No it is not