Feb 2002
Features
Going Solo: Making the Leap
Improving Anticoagulation Management at the Point of Care
Test Your Coding Skills
Departments
Editor's Page
Getting Paid: Wrestling With the System
Robert L. Edsall
Getting Paid
Seven Tips to Improve Your ICD-9 Coding for Diagnostic Tests
Kent J. Moore
Patient Education
Prescriptions: Why They're So Complicated
James Bare
Improving Patient Care
Results From the FPM Practice Self-Test
Brandi White
Salaried FP
It's Not Too Early to Prepare for Semi-Retirement
Vasilios J. Kalogredis
Balancing Act
Precepting: Help Yourself While Helping Medical Students
Jeff Suzewits
Coding & Documentation
Critical Care on the Day of Admission Allergy History Developmental Testing
Ask FPM
Creating a Practice Web Site Unwilling Support Staff Teaching-Physician Rules & Physicals
Practice Diary
Horses vs. Zebras II Moving On Excuses
Monitor
Six Health Plans to Begin Paying for Quality Increase Harmony in Your Practice Compliance Date Extended for HIPAA Transactions Rules
Letters
Majority of Visits Equal 99214
HIPAA and Mental Health Notes
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