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How to Correctly Capture Patient Risk for Value-Based Care Programs

VINITA MAGOON

Hierarchical condition categories are key for improving health outcomes and getting accurate reimbursements.

Antibiotic Stewardship Throughout the Primary Care Visit: Opportunities for Office Staff

BETHANY A. WATTLES, NAVJYOT K. VIDWAN, MICHAEL J. SMITH

Engaging office staff will make your practice's antibiotic stewardship efforts more effective.

Office-Based Strategies to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

BRIAN ANTONO, RANIT MISHORI

The goal is not simply to avoid antibiotics but to use them in a judicious manner. Here are 10 steps family physicians, practices, and leaders can take.

Put Your Clinical Data to Work With a Registry

SANDY POGONES, AMY MULLINS, GAIL GUERRERO TUCKER

Unlike most EHRs, registries can make patient data accessible and actionable, leading to better outcomes and easier quality reporting.

How to Succeed in Value-Based Care

JAMES DOM DERA

Identifying your patients, sorting them by risk, and managing their chronic conditions as a team can help you make the most of value-based care programs.

FROM THE EDITOR

Combatting COVID-19 Information Overload

Sarina Schrager

In the digital age, patients sometimes have the same access to the latest information as family physicians. But they still need us to filter it for them.

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

CINDY HUGHES

TWO VISITS WITH THE SAME PATIENT ON THE SAME DATE | SCREENING FOR PREDIABETES | TCM AND CCM IN THE SAME MONTH | TIME SPENT REVIEWING SCREENING SCORES

PRACTICE PEARLS

PRACTICE PEARLS

John P. Yeatts, Devdutta Sangvai, Alicia Kowalchuk

SORT PATIENTS BY RISK: THREE METHODS | FOCUS ON THESE FOUR AREAS FOR VALUE-BASED CARE SUCCESS | PARTNER WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS

THE LAST WORD

How to Respond to Unreasonable Patient Expectations

DANIEL J. FRASCA

Sometimes, what the patient wants isn't what the patient needs.



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