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Judy Capko

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Cindy Hughes

99000 for transferring labs | Change of status | Counseling and vaccinations for travelers | Laser treatment of rosacea

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NEWS & TRENDS

Aetna goes public with physicians’ payment rates | P4P programs should offer true bonuses, says panel | Are you giving patients more care than they want? | Committee addresses hassles of verifying patients’ insurance | Small practices may profit from EHRs, says study |...

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Give your waiting area a makeover | Discounts for self-pay patients | Eight tips for physician buy-in | Make conflict productive | Secrets to effective physician-administrator partnerships | Liability and administrative surcharges | Stay on top of third-party payers

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Coding Nonsense, NOS

Bobby J. Newbell

The absurdity of diagnostic coding can be a source of frustration – and amusement.



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