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CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Kent J. Moore

Emergency office services | Coding multiple same-day, same-diagnosis visits | Excision vs. destruction

Creating an Electronic Filing Cabinet

Dean A. Seehusen

Find out how to move the overflowing file cabinet in your office to a CD in your pocket.

Three Steps to an Effective Practice Budget

Keith Borglum

By tracking your expenses and comparing them to benchmarks, you can create a practice budget that's useful and easy to maintain.

EDITOR’S PAGE

Two Ways of Looking at a Healthy Practice

Robert L. Edsall

Follow your beliefs and your practice expenses. Both will lead you to a better practice.

LETTERS MONITOR

MONITOR

Medicare payments to increase as part of R<sub>x</sub> drug bill | Malpractice premium rates could rise despite new state laws | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | PRACTICE PEARLS from here and there | Discounts for computerization | Suit against health plans continues |...

FEATURE

Creating a Successful After-Hours Clinic

James Quackenbush, Roger Shenkel, Victoria Schatzel

If you’d like to tame your call load, increase patient satisfaction and make money while you sleep, consider opening an after-hours clinic.

IMPROVING PATIENT CARE

Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Clinical Interventions

Phil Mohler

A 62-year-old male patient presents to your office for a routine checkup and asks whether he should be taking an aspirin a day to prevent heart attack. His wife apparently read this recommendation in a women’s magazine and asked him to seek your advice. The patient has no...

PRACTICE DIARY

PRACTICE DIARY

Sanford J. Brown

Mentors | Is the customer always right? Part II

ASK FPM

ASK FPM

Keith Borglum, KentJ. Moore, JeffreyB. Miller

Selling a practice | Calculating RVUs for FPs | What’s worth scanning into an EMR?

BALANCING ACT

If

William R. Phillips

If you can keep your head when one is crowning,



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