Frank M. Reed, Sharon O'Hara, Peter Schaad
This 32-site medical group was facing financial ruin, until its employees (both physicians and staff members) came up with a radical plan.
Ronald W. Bradshaw
You might be surprised at how much doctors can help one another improve in coding and documentation.
John-Henry Pfifferling, Kay Gilley
When practicing medicine feels more like labor than a labor of love, take steps to heal the healer.
Robert L. Edsall
Capitation has such a bad odor about it these days that I hesitate to say anything good about it. But there are good things to be said, and it's better to say them now than to save them for the graveside — if the grave is indeed where capitation is headed.
Kent J. Moore
HCFA revised its coverage policies. Here's what you need to know if you provide critical care to Medicare patients.
Kent J. Moore
Emergency visits | Pre-op services only | Post-op services only | DOT physicals | Delivery by an RN | Blood glucose monitoring | Coding Pap smears separately
HCFA pays $3 million to insure deceased | AMA drops physician accreditation program | Evidence-based guidelines available online | Match results: Third straight drop for family practice
George E. Kikano, Edward J. Callahan, Robin S. Gotler, Kurt C. Stange
Tending to patients' emotional health may take a bit longer, but it can strengthen the doctor-patient relationship.
Eric T. Rumsey
If search engines keep leading you down false trails, try using one of these directory sites.
Robert E. DuPont
Recognizing the type of leverage you have is the key to using it to your advantage.
Kenneth G. Davis
The personality traits that make you a good doctor may also make you a target for burnout.
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