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Departments
From The Editor
How Do You Cope With Bundled Claims?
Editorial
The Last Word
Turning Frustration Into Fulfillment
Coding & Documentation
• List the Chief Diagnosis Code First • Consultation or Subsequent Care in Hospital Rehab Unit? • New vs. Established Patients • Acupuncture • Psychotherapy • Managing Home INR Draws • E/M + Trigger Point Injections • Swing Bed Stays • When to Use 99361
News & Trends
• Family Medicine Sees Small Gains in Filling Residency Positions • Work Setting Affects Physicians' Quality of Work LIfe • Physicians Urged to Prepare Now for 2006-2007 Flu Season • Coalition Aims to Reduce Physicians' Administrative Hassles • 99214s on the Rise
Practice Pearls
• Know When to Ask for Help • Send Reminders for Needed Lab Work • Encourage Appropriate Dress in Your Office • ED Work and Opting Out of Medicare • Promote Patient Education With Podcasts • Show Your Appreciation for Your Staff
Letters
• Should You Cut Out the Middle Plan?
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