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Coding & Documentation
• Calculating Face-to-Face Time • Billing for Medication Refills • Preventive and E/M Services at the Same Visit • Discontinued Procedures • Neonatal Initial Critical Care • Defining Emergency Office Services • Billing for Nutritionist Services • Vaccine Administration • Covering for a Colleague
News & Trends
• Physicians Brace for Medicare Pay Cut in 2007 • Docs Get Raises While Groups Fight Losses
Practice Pearls
• Offer Evening Hours • Take Your Staff to Lunch • Seek Performance Feedback • Conduct Fire Drills • Encourage Staff to Identify Problems
Letters
• Documenting Away a Malpractice Suit
• Prescribing Decisions Should Consider Cost
• Explaining the Benefits of Vaccinations
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