John Davenport
You're at the highest risk of malpractice suits when dealing with these five clinical conditions. Full documentation can help.
David B. Hill
How can you be sure that patient information you share electronically with other physicians is not as accessible as a note on a postcard?
Kent J. Moore
When faced with a health plan denial, work with your patient to appeal the decision.
Charles M. Kilo, Dennis Horrigan, Marjorie Godfrey, John Wasson
Insurers may not explicitly reward your practice for improved quality and service, but there is a way to make quality and service pay.
Robert L. Edsall
Dear ___________:
Jim Gatto
Jeremy Klein
Patricia Blochowiak
Kent J. Moore
Here's how to tell whether the diagnosis codes you submit are specific enough to be reimbursable.
Kent J. Moore
Newborn admission, H&P on date of discharge | HPI or ROS? | Lesion destruction
Teaching compassion | Goodbye medicine | Health care spending spree | State medical boards take on medical directors | Flu shots from the PharmD | In Medicare we trust | New Medicare resources | False credentials | Practice Pearls
Marla Sutton
It's not just political correctness. It's good medicine.
Sanford J. Brown
The hospitalist | Verbal abuse | Chest pains
David C. Kibbe
Interactive practice Web sites can make you available to patients when and where they need you.
Keith Borglum, C. Carolyn Thiedke, Janice Cunningham
Phone triage system | Part-time practice advice | Corporate ownership
Jennifer Bush
Making meaningful connections with your colleagues can give deeper meaning to your profession.
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