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Coding and Billing Software for Palm-Top Computers

K. Meg Morrison

Your PDA can help you code more efficiently and accurately.

HIPAA Compliance: How to Get an Extension

David C. Kibbe

The government will give you another year to comply with the transactions and code sets standards, but you have to ask for it.

EDITOR’S PAGE

Call for Peer Reviewers

Robert L. Edsall

You may not think of Family Practice Management as a peer-reviewed journal because it’s not a scientific journal. But the nature of the articles we publish makes peer review crucial.

LETTERS GETTING PAID CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Kent J. Moore

Initial hospital care codes | Peak-flow rate and E/M | Digital nerve block and nail removal

MONITOR

MONITOR

HIPAA privacy rules await proposed changes | The Top 20 in 2000 | Family practice match numbers drop slightly; fill rate goes up | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | High marks for health care | Ask and you shall receive | Non-MD...

IMPROVING PATIENT CARE

Does Health Habit Advice Affect Patient Satisfaction?

Robin S. Gotler, David A. Barzilai, George E. Kikano, Kurt C. Stange

Physicians play an important role in encouraging healthy behaviors, but does this advice help or harm patient satisfaction?

PRACTICE DIARY

PRACTICE DIARY

Sanford J. Brown

Taking advantage | Low overhead | Search and rescue | Mentors

SALARIED FP

A Productivity Primer

Kent J. Moore

Physician productivity is measured in many ways today. Here’s a look at some of them.

ASK FPM

ASK FPM

Jeffrey B. Sansweet, Kent J. Moore, Alice G. Gosfield

Benefits trends | Medicare recredentialing forms | Collaborating with an NP

FEATURE

Reconnecting With the Joy of Medicine

Jeff Pendergrast, Jim Henry

What can you do when the passion for serving others comes at too high a personal price?



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