MTS 114 - Business/Ethics for Massage Therapists

Institution:

Kennebec Valley Community College

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Description:

3 credits This class focuses on the preparation for massage therapy practice. Topics included but not limited to business plans, billing procedures to first and third party payers, CMS forms, SOAP notes and documentation styles, liability, insurance, referrals, marketing and advertising, work habits, therapeutic rapport, and boundaries; ethical dilemmas; rules of massage therapy; networking the profession; memberships in various professional organizations. Students will participate in group discussions and communicate both verbally and in written form with various assignments augmenting the business and practice of massage therapy. Pre/Co-requisite: MTS101, MTS103, MTS107, MTS109/ MTS 110, MTS112, MTS116

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kvcc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 453-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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