You are a new medical assistant working for a medical office in your hometown. Two weeks...
You are a new medical assistant working for a medical office in your hometown. Two weeks after you begin your new job, you find that ethical decisions made at the office do not agree with your ethical values. How would you handle this when you are asked to do a job, such as fee splitting or up coding insurance, with which you do not agree?
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