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How to Keep the Chart From Becoming the Plaintiff’s Best Witness
Routine EHR practices can undermine your malpractice defense. Implementing these best practices reduces the risks.
Practical Tips for Addressing Patient Loneliness in Primary Care
A three-item screening tool and the “EAR” framework can help you quickly identify and address patient loneliness.
11 Tips for More Effective AI Clinical Searches
As new AI tools emerge, we must learn to critically evaluate their output while understanding that how we ask a question often determines the accuracy of the answer.
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Understanding the Results of Randomized Controlled Trials: A Refresher
A few quick calculations can help you interpret and apply study results to improve patient care.
Enhancing Access and Payment Through Proper Use of Modifiers
Primary care physicians can get the revenue they deserve by properly using codes that indicate they provided multiple services in a single patient encounter.
Identifying and Responding to Highly Manipulative Patients
Despite our best efforts, not all patients will interact with us in a healthy manner. Here's what to look out for and how to manage the most manipulative behaviors.
Ready for Downtime: Preparing for Unexpected Internet and Power Outages
Cyberattacks and natural disasters can leave primary care clinics without power or access to key online systems. Here's how to keep operations going.
