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The 2021 Office Visit Coding Changes: Putting the Pieces Together

CAROL SELF, KENT MOORE, SAMUEL L. CHURCH

Simplified guidelines for coding and documenting evaluation and management office visits are coming next year. Learn how to apply the guidelines to some common visit types.

What Can a Scribe Do for You?

COREY LYON, HEATHER HOLMSTROM, MARY MCDANIEL, DAVID SERLIN

Evidence suggests that documentation support provided by scribes can help relieve physician burnout and increase practice productivity.

Improving Physician Well-Being Through Organizational Change

CATHERINE FLORIO PIPAS

Wellness Wednesdays and yoga breaks aren't sufficient. Here's how health care organizations can begin to address physician well-being.

Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Practical Guide for Primary Care

JOY SHEN-WAGNER, MARK DEUTCHMAN

Ultrasound has head-to-toe applications for primary care, and the newest machines are portable and affordable enough to fit into almost any practice.

FROM THE EDITOR CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CINDY HUGHES

SUSPECTED EXPOSURE TO COMMUNICABLE DISEASE | DIABETES TYPE 1.5 | REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING | TETANUS IMMUNIZATION DUE TO INJURY | PERFORMING VENIPUNCTURE ON A CHILD

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Special Edition: Advancing Health Equity

Adrienne Hampton

ASK THREE QUESTIONS BEFORE USING RACE-BASED CLINICAL ALGORITHMS | WHAT TO DO WHEN A PATIENT MAKES A DISCRIMINATORY REMARK | ADDRESS INEQUITY BY SUPPORTING BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES

THE LAST WORD SPONSORED CONTENT

Tobacco Cessation Telehealth Guide

Smoking cessation counseling and pharmacotherapy options are cost-effective ways to help patients quit smoking. Learn the role telehealth can play in your practice’s efforts, along with billing, coding, and documentation tips.

Understanding and Improving Risk Adjustment in Team-Based Care

Understand the basics of risk adjustment and how it is used in value-based payment (VBP) arrangements. Learn strategies to thrive in VBP and risk-adjustment models to optimize payment while providing high-quality patient care.

Incorporating Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Into Practice

Loskutova Natalia, MD, PhD

Incorporating alcohol screening and brief intervention benefits your patients and family medicine practice. Follow these steps to reduce risky alcohol use by choosing a screening test, establishing a practice workflow, and appropriately coding and billing.



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