AAMA CMA Practice Question
As a medical assistant, you receive a formal notice requesting your presence to answer questions under oath regarding a patient's care that resulted in a lawsuit. Upon receipt of this notice, you will need to coordinate with the healthcare facility's legal team to prepare for this pretrial phase. What specific legal term is used for the document that mandates your appearance for this questioning?
Subpoena duces tecum
Affidavit
Subpoena
Summons