Articles
12 Errors to Avoid in Coding Skin Procedures
Using the correct codes can mean the difference between getting paid and getting audited.
Leadership in a Health Care Organization: Not Like Private Practice
A family physician shares what he learned about leadership when he was no longer captain of the ship.
Secure Messaging: Myths, Facts, and Pitfalls
We assumed that our patients weren't ready for secure messaging or that, if they were, it would overburden our staff. We couldn't have been more wrong.
Physician Resilience and Burnout: Can You Make the Switch?
Recognizing the signs of professional exhaustion is the first step to reintroducing joy and purpose to your career.
From the Editor
Meet FPM's New Medical Editor
Kenneth G. Adler, MD, MMM joins FPM as we celebrate our 20th year of publication.
Is FPM Serving Your Needs?
What do you like most about FPM? What do you like least? Share your ideas for improvement with us.
Opinion
Coming Home
Even patients with specialized conditions such as sickle cell disease need primary care physicians.
Letters
Coding & Documentation
CODING & DOCUMENTATION
“Cloned” notes | Prolonged service | Discharge day exam | Postponed pelvic exam and Pap smear
Practice Pearls
PRACTICE PEARLS
Acknowledge, reward high-performing staff | Take a seat | Managing multiple fee schedules for Medicare patients and others
The Last Word
The Doctor-Centered Medical Home
Yes, it worked in the past. No, it won't work in the future.