Features
Creating a High-Performing Clinical Team
EHRs in the Exam Room: Tips on Patient-Centered Care
Patient Balances: Getting to the Root of the Problem
Implementing Open-Access Scheduling in an Academic Practice
How Consumer-Driven Health Plans Will Affect Your Practice
Departments
From The Editor
Editorial
Disabled ... or Otherwise Enabled?
The Last Word
What to Do When the Thrill Is Gone
Coding & Documentation
• Hospital Admission Following an Office Visit • When PAs Perform Minor Surgical Procedures • Emergency Office Services • ICD-9 Code for Tick Removal • Immunizations at a Preventive Visit • Performing and Interpreting X-rays
News & Trends
• Aetna Makes It Official: No More Bundling of E/M Codes • Medicare Pilot Uses Care Coordinators to Manage Patients' Chronic Diseases • Internists Predict "Impending Collapse of Primary Care" • EHR Adoption Could Be Slower Than Expected • FPs Implement New Approaches to Care • Legal Opinion Supports FPs Who Perform Endoscopic Procedures
Practice Pearls
• Create a Coding Resource Guide • Benchmark for Success • Allot Salaries and Distributions Correctly • Promote Professionalism • Reduce Your Malpractice Risk
Letters
• Rekindling the Fire, Continued
• Medical Necessity and Level-IV Visits
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