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  1. 10 Ways to Give Your Office a Face-Lift
  2. 11 Techniques to Attract Patients to Your Clinical Research Studies
  3. 2006 Year-End ERISA Developments
  4. 25 Strategies to Give Positive Feedback and Constructive Criticism by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  5. 25 Tips for Getting Along with Your Co-Workers
  6. 25 Tips for Working through Language and Cultural Barriers in Your Medical Practice
  7. 25 Ways Your Employees Can Be Goodwill Ambassadors for Your Medical Practice by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  8. 31 Ways to Spark Your Staff's Creativity and Productivity by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  9. 5 Tax Saving Ideas for 2006 Plan This Year and Save Next April 15th
  10. 50 Strategies for Working Well With Doctors A Staff Training Tool
  11. A "KISS" EMR May Be All You Need
  12. A Case Study of Healthcare Fraud
  13. A Comparison of High- and Low-Income Physicians by James W. Moser, Ph.D.
  14. A Decrease in Medicare and Medicaid Funds and an Increase in Nurses
  15. A Hope and a Prayer by Marcel Frenkel, M.D., M.B.A.
  16. A Leasing Primer for Physicians: Medical Equipment Leasing
  17. A Medical Tourism Primer for U.S. Physicians
  18. A New Crisis for the Med Mal Market? by James D. Hurley
  19. A Patient, an Internet Article, and Thou: Challenges of the Internet in Clinical Practice by Robert Falk
  20. A Physician Productivity System that Works
  21. A Physician's Guide to Disability Insurance
  22. A Rational Solution to Billing Problems by Debra Cascardo, M.A., M.P.A., C.F.P. and Christopher T. Kells
  23. A Retrospective of EMR Implementation in One Large Practice
  24. A Strategy for the Equitable Allocation of Management Responsibilities
  25. A Summary of the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of by Tracie K. Henderson
  26. A Travel Clinic in Your Office: Grow Your Practice and Protect International Travelers
  27. Academia and the Medical Group Practice Interface
  28. Accelerated Depreciation for Capital Expenditures under the 2003 Tax Law: Is 2004 the Year to Buy? by Gary Allerheiligen
  29. Accounts Receivable Cash Management: It All Happens at the Point-of-Service by Tom Hajny
  30. Achieving Success with Billing and Collections by Sarah Wiskerchen, M.B.A.
  31. Administering an Employee Exit Survey to Pinpoint Practice Management Problems by Laura Sachs Hills, B.A.
  32. Adopting Electronic Medical Records: What Do the New Federal Incentives Mean to Your Individual Physician Practice?
  33. Adverse Event Management: Your Evidence to Decrease Professional Liability Risk
  34. After the Election: What Health-care Initiatives to Expect by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  35. Age to Age Insight into Managing a Multigenerational Staff
  36. Allegations of Sexual Misconduct Against Physicians: A Lawyer's Perspective by Joseph A. Camarra
  37. Alternative Medicine Goes Mainstream
  38. America's Credentialing Crisis: A Review of Its Origins and Attempts at Solutions by Gerry Lewis-Jenkins, R.N., M.B.A.
  39. An Essential Understanding of Physician-Patient Communication
  40. An Essential Understanding of Physician-Patient Communication
  41. An Independent Fiduciary: Value, Transparency, and Support for Your 401(k) Plan
  42. An Overview of the HHS Budget Proposal by Robert J. Rubin
  43. Analysis of California's Medical Injury Compensation Review Act (MICRA) by Michael B. Evans, J.D.
  44. Anatomy of a Fraud Indictment and Acquittal
  45. Are "Secret Shoppers" an Antidote for Medical Errors Caused by Physicians' Arrogance?
  46. Are Medical Offices Prepared for the Next Disaster?
  47. Are you a Team Leader? An Approach to Team Building by Patricia McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.P.
  48. Are You Committing Health Care Fraud Under the False Claims Act?
  49. Are You Insured against Medicare False Claim Audits? by Sheila Callison, CPCU, ARM, RPLU, CPIW
  50. Are Your Patients Patiently Waiting? What to Do About Patient Wait Times
  51. Arming Your Practice with the Payer's Data
  52. Assessing the Challenges for 2005 by Dorothy Seleski
  53. Associate Physician Selection: Perception & Reality
  54. Auditing Medical Records You Can't Make It Up
  55. Automated Claim and Payment Verification
  56. Avoiding Leasing Pitfalls
  57. Avoiding Personal Data Loss by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  58. Award-winning Outpatient Service: Finding the Common Thread
  59. Balancing Your Personal and Professional Lives: Help for Busy Medical Practice Employees
  60. Basics of Asset Protection by Blooma Stark, J.D., and Paul A. Gilman, J.D.
  61. Be a Real Professional!
  62. Beating the Odds: Reducing the Risk of Not Being Paid by HMOs and IPAs by Jeremy N. Miller, J.D.
  63. Becoming a Better Delegator by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  64. Becoming a Better Listener
  65. Benchmarking Physician Performance
  66. Benchmarking Physician Performance
  67. Benchmarking Springboard to Revenue Cycle Success But First Test the Statistic
  68. Benefits of a Charitable Gift Annuity by Roccy DeFrancesco, J.D.
  69. Best Practices in Record Completion
  70. Best Practices: Applying Management Analysis of Excellence to Immunization
  71. Better Off Alone Why Physicians Don't Merge
  72. Between a Rock and a Hard Place with E/M Coding: Dilemmas of Compliance and Practice Financial Viability by R. Ernest Sosa, M.D. and Debra Cascardo, M.A., M.P.A.
  73. Beyond Physician Burnout: Keys to Effective Emotional Management by Wayne M. Sotile, Ph.D. and Mary O. Sotile, M.A.
  74. Beyond the Malaise of American Medicine by Leonard J. Marcus, Ph.D. and Barry C. Dorn, M.D.
  75. Beyond the Professional Fee, Part 1: Basic Legal Issues for Physicians Investing in the Technical Side Of Healthcare Services by R. Christopher Raphaely, Esq.
  76. Beyond the Professional Fee: Basic Legal Issues for Physicians Investing in the Technical Side of Healthcare Services, Part 2 by R. Christopher Raphaely
  77. Billing Basics for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
  78. Billing for Preventive Services
  79. Blending Fee-for-Service and Capitation by Judy Capko
  80. Boost Revenue and Compliance with Correct, Consistent Modifier 25 Application
  81. Branding Your Medical Practice
  82. Branding Your Medical Practice with Effective Public Relations
  83. Branding Your Practice: Twelve Practical Steps to Creating Lifelong Patient Relationships
  84. Breaking the Code by Cindy C. Parman, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H.
  85. Bringing It to the Next Level: How to Make Your EMR Implementation a Success
  86. Broadbanding A Surgical Academic Practice Salary A Possible Score
  87. Building A Culture of Intimacy Transforming Your Practice into a Place Patients Call Home
  88. Building an Emotionally Intelligent Medical Practice
  89. Building the Office Team Whats the Payoff
  90. Bundling Unbundled Charges: A Case Study in an Academic Obstetrical Practice
  91. Bush Administration's Proposed Solutions for Controlling Health-care Costs by Eric M. Parmenter, C.L.U., Ch.F.C., L.U.T.C.F., R.E.B.C., R.H.U., S.P.H.R.
  92. Business Intelligence Using Insight to Improve the Value and Performance of Your Practice
  93. Can the Doctor Still See Me? What Happens When Patients Arrive Late?
  94. Can the Honeymoon Last? How to Keep an Executive Team Alive and Kicking
  95. Case Law Developments in Employee Benefits
  96. Change Management with the Electronic Health Record
  97. Change Your Metrics: If You Get What You Measure, Then Measure What You Want—Retention
  98. Changes Made to 401(k) Rules by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  99. Changing Perspectives in Medical Practice: Disruptive Innovation
  100. Charting Plus version 4.2 by Sidney Ontai, M.D., M.B.A.
  101. Checking Your Practice's Vital Signs - The Importance of Operational Assessments
  102. Chronic Illness Management and Health Literacy: An Overview
  103. Clinical Trials Finance and Operations
  104. CMS Adopts Final Regulations Making Major Changes to Provider Reimbursement Appeal Procedures
  105. Coaching the Patient-Physician Relationship: A Successful Approach to Lower Healthcare Costs with Improved Medical Outcomes
  106. Coaching Tips to Get the Most Out of Staff
  107. COBRA Subsidy Update and Court Rulings on Beneficiary Designation Conflict and Revenue-sharing Disclosure
  108. Coding and Billing for Postoperative Services in the Global Period by a Different Physician by Barbara J. Cobuzzi, M.B.A., C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., C.H.B.M.E.
  109. Coding Consultations Versus Referrals by Cindy C. Parman, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., R.C.C.
  110. Coding for Asthma Patient Education in the Primary Care Setting by Michael D. Cabana, M.D., M.P.H., Joel Bradley, M.D., John R. Meurer, M.D., M.B.A., Donelle Holle, R.N., Christine Santiago, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., Noreen M. Clark, Ph.D.
  111. Coding for Consultations: Physicians Pay the Price for Skimping on Documentation
  112. Coding for Injuries and Skin Grafts by Annette Grady, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H.
  113. Coding for Split Visits for Medicare Patients: Preventive Medicine and Office Visit on the Same Day by Betsy Nicoletti
  114. Coding for Surgical Procedures by Charlene Neeshan, L.P.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.P.C.-H. and Sheri Poe Bernard, C.P.C.
  115. Coding Issues: Global Periods May Look Simple, But Don't Be Fooled! by Barbara J. Cobuzzi, M.B.A., C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., C.H.B.M.E. and Henry Sporn, M.J., C.P.C.
  116. Coming to a Theater Near You: Recovery Audit Contract Initiative
  117. Common Misconceptions Among Surgeons Named in Malpractice Cases by John D. Cassidy, J.D., and M. Kate Welti, R.N., J.D.
  118. Common Mistakes Doctors Make in Building a Practice Space and How to Avoid Them
  119. Communicate the Right Way
  120. Communicating with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Patients: A Question of Health-care Access
  121. Compensation for General Surgeons
  122. Competing Forces, Collaborative Solutions--A Vision for Hospital-Physician Relationships
  123. Complexities of the Multi-Specialty Surgical Patient
  124. Compliance Issues for Small and Medium-size Physician Practices
  125. Computer Briefs The Personal Health Record
  126. Computer Briefs Time to Upgrade Your Old Operating System
  127. Computer Briefs: POTS and Other Channels by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  128. Computer Networking in an Ambulatory Health Care Setting by Robert Alger, B.S., Lyle L. Berkowitz, M.D., Bryan Bergeron, M.D., and Denise Buskett, R.N.
  129. Computerized Patient Records: Current and Future Opportunities by Jeffrey Hertzberg, M.D., M.S.
  130. Computerized Telephone Reminder System Facilitates by Marti S. Lythgoe
  131. Confidentiality of Peer Review by B.J. Anderson, J.D.
  132. Congestive Heart Failure Admissions: Factors Related to Hospital Length of Stay
  133. Consensual Medicine and the Therapeutic Partnership: Reducing the Costs of Defensive Medicine and Litigation
  134. Consumer Driven Health Plans Latest Challenge to Practices Cash Flow
  135. Consumer-Driven Healthcare: Essential Points and Players
  136. Consumer-driven Healthcare: What Is It?
  137. Consumerism Forcing Medical Practices towards Patient-Centered Care
  138. Consumers Challenge Accessibility Under the ADA
  139. Contact Capitation Offers Networks, Specialists A Better Way To Manage Risk
  140. Contributory Negligence by Fillmore Buckner, M.D., J.D.
  141. Controlling Stress by Managing Your Environment
  142. Cool, Calm, and Collected
  143. Cost Accounting: Making Your Practice Stronger and More Efficient by Harvey Susnick, C.P.A.
  144. Cost and Efficiency Lead to Increased Value for the Patient and Bottom Line for the Practice
  145. Costs and Prevention of Patient Defection
  146. Costs and Savings to Practices Under HIPAA
  147. Countdown to Patient Satisfaction
  148. Counting to 15: Who Qualifies as an Employee? by Bruce Blehart, JD
  149. Country Living, City Income for Rural Practitioners by Implementing the Rural Health Clinics Act
  150. CPR for your AR
  151. CPT New Patient vs. Established Patient Guidelines
  152. Cracking Down on Absenteeism and Tardiness by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  153. Create an Environment for Employee Satisfaction, Loyalty, and Commitment by Patricia McKinnon
  154. Creating and Promoting A Sports Performance Service Offering
  155. Creating Job Descriptions and a Job Applicant Wish List by Laura Sachs Hills, B.A.
  156. Current Market Trends in Hospital/Physician Integration
  157. Customer Service and the Revenue Cycle (How Do You Know You?re as Good as You Think You Are?) by Tom Hajny
  158. Customizing an EMR: Lessons Learned
  159. Cutting Costs Through Prevention
  160. Cutting Out the Middleman: Physicians Can Contract Directly with Employers, A Viable Alternative to Adversarial Managed Care Agreements by Howard "A.J." Lester
  161. DEA Issues Proposed Rule on E-prescribing
  162. Dealing with Difficult Patients
  163. Death And Taxes Are More Than Just a Certainty by Joel M. Blau, CFP
  164. Deducting Your Way to a Lower Tax Bill by Grant Thornton LLP
  165. Deferred Compensation by Tracie Henderson
  166. Deferred Compensation: What Physicians Need to Know about IRC 409A by Eddie Phillips, C.P.A., and Allen Carpenter, C.P.A.
  167. Defining the Evolving Role of the EMR Implementation Team
  168. Delegating Work in Primary Care: A False Ideal?
  169. Deploying the EMR, Part 1: The Basic Needs by David Smith, MD, F.A.A.F.P. and Lucy Mancini Newell, M.B.A.
  170. Deploying the EMR: Part 2, Implementation by David Smith, M.D., F.A.A.F.P. and Lucy Mancini Newell, M.B.A.
  171. Designing an Effective Office Brochure
  172. Deterring and Remedying Employee Theft
  173. Developing a Competitive Benefits Program by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  174. Developing Personnel Policies to Keep You Out of the Courtroom: The Role of the Office Policy Manual by Joan M. Roediger, J.D., L.L.M.
  175. Development of a Patient Satisfaction Survey for Outpatient Care: A Brief Report
  176. Developments in Peer Review by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  177. Diagnosis with a Little Help from Your PDA by Edward P. Hoffer, M.D.
  178. Did You Remember to Charge for That Consult Saturday at 2 A.M.? by Annette Grady, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H.
  179. Disability Benefits: What Is the Social Security Administration Thinking? by Kristin M. Boyer, Esq.
  180. Disability Insurance and the Physician Practice: A Primer for Physicians and Office Managers
  181. Disaster Recovery for Electronic Data: Are You Prepared? by David Hanauer, M.D.
  182. Disciplining Physicians: What Every Physician and Health Care Administrator Needs to Know about the Health Care Quality Improvement Act by Michael K. Goldberg, J.D.
  183. Disclosing Unexpected Outcomes and Medical Error by Daniel O?Connell, Ph.D. and Sandra W. Reifsteck, R.N., M.S., F.A.C.M.P.E.
  184. Disruptive and Toxic Behaviors in Healthcare: Zero Tolerance, the Bottom Line, and What to Do About It
  185. Disruptive Physicians and How to Deal with Them
  186. Diversity in the Medical Office: Meeting the Needs of the New Patients
  187. Divesting Strategies for Medical Practices
  188. Doctors with Multi State Practices Beware New DEA Regulation Could Affect You
  189. Documentation in Medical Practice by Chris Fraizer, C.P.C.
  190. Don't Lose Your Home in a Lawsuit . . . or Waste the Equity by David B. Mandell, J.D., M.B.A.
  191. Dragon NaturallySpeaking and ViaVoice Face-Off by Noah Gilson, M.D.
  192. DSL and Other Last Mile Solutions by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  193. E/M and Time Thresholds by Terry Fletcher, B.S., C.P.C., C.C.S.-P., C.C.S., C.M.S.C.S., C.M.C.
  194. E/M Documentation Pitfalls and Audit Advice by Bill Dacey, M.H.A./M.B.A., C.P.C.
  195. Earnings and Practice Pattern Differences
  196. eCare and eHealth: The Internet Meets Health Care by Robert A. Greenes, M.D., Ph.D.
  197. Educate Patients on Billing Policies to Improve Your Bottom Line by Jonathan May, B.S.N., R.N.
  198. Effective Ways to Handle Medical Practice Workplace Stress
  199. Efficiently Finding Information on the Internet by Daniel Underberger, M.D.
  200. Eight Ways to Go "e" without Launching a Web Service by Cheryl L. Toth and Douglas Goldstein
  201. Electronic Surgical Record Management
  202. E-mail: A Realistic Conduit for Patient-Doctor Communications? by Bryan Bergeron, MD
  203. Embezzlement Don't Let it Happen to You!
  204. Employee Discharge Liability: The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  205. Employee Embezzlement: A Growing Problem
  206. Employer Allowed to Correct Mistake in Benefit Calculation by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  207. Employment at Will by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  208. Employment Practice Liability: A New Litigation Epidemic by Debra A. Davidson, M.J., A.R.M.
  209. EMR Implementation: Big Bang or a Phased Approach
  210. EMR Pitfalls: Avoiding Costly Purchasing Mistakes by Jeffery Daigrepont
  211. EMR: Roadmap for Success
  212. EMRs A Double Edge Sword for Coding
  213. Enhancing Practice Efficiency by Examining Patterns of Care: Top Ten Lists Data Mined from a Private Pediatric Practice
  214. Enhancing the Medical Practice: Consorting with the Emergency Department
  215. Enterprise Digital Assistants: The Progression of Wireless Clinical Computing by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  216. Enterprise-Wide Patient Monitoring Improves Care Efficiency and Lowers Costs by John C. Wade and David M. Zechman
  217. E-Prescribing
  218. E-Prescribing Hits the Medical World: What Physicians Need to Know to Get the Right Technology by Thomas Mayer, M.D., M.B.A.
  219. E-prescribing in Clinical Practice by Chris Fraizer, C.P.C.
  220. Establishing Guidelines for Employee Dress and Hygiene by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  221. Establishing Patient Contracts: As Easy as ABC
  222. Evaluating Physicians' Deselection of HMOs
  223. Evaluation and Management and Modifiers: You Too Can Find Comfort in Using Them
  224. Evaluation of Activity-Based Costing Versus Resource-Based Relative Value Costing by Mark F. Berlin F.A.C.M.P.E., M.B.A., M.H.A. and Tommy H. Smith, M.B.A.
  225. Evaluation of Patient Waiting Times at an Academic Ophthalmology Clinic
  226. Everyone Can Have a Personal Digital Assistant by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  227. Expanding Your Gay and Lesbian Patient Base: What Savvy Medical Practices Know
  228. Expanding Your Practice and Increasing its Profitability by Craig Hunter, B.S.
  229. Failure to Comply with CMS New Enrollment Procedures Could Impact Physicians Cash Flow
  230. Federal Tax: Is There Anything for Us in the New Domestic Production Activities Deduction? by Mel Schwarz and Shelly McGuire
  231. Fee Schedule Analysis
  232. Finalizing Reform in 2009
  233. Financial and Utilization Trends in 2006
  234. Financial Health: Hospital Executives' Number One Concern
  235. Financial Independence: A Mighty Stretch but by No Means out of Reach by Joel M. Blau, CFP, and Ronald J. Paprocki, J.D., CFP
  236. Financial Modeling: Rx for Financial Success by Daniel Marino, M.H.A., M.B.A.
  237. Finding Suitable Applicants for a Staff Opening by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  238. Firm But Fair Policies for Staff Vacations and Holidays by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  239. First Health: A New Model for Health Benefits Management
  240. First, Do One Thing Right: Deposit Cash Daily by Tom Hajny
  241. Five Benefits of Call Recording for Medical Practices
  242. Five Proven Strategies to Expand Your Practice's Referral Base
  243. Five Steps to Improve Your Business Savvy
  244. Five Things Patients Want
  245. Five-star Lessons Learned: How to Move Up the Curve in Today's Environment
  246. Five-Star Service Culture: Enhancing Satisfaction and Reducing Liability Exposure
  247. Five-Star Service: The Simple Truth
  248. Forty Project Management Strategies for the Medical Practice Staff
  249. Fraud and Abuse Trends for 2006: What's Hot for Physicians and Physician Practices
  250. Free Labor! How to Successfully Use Student Interns in Your Practice
  251. Freedom of Contract and Physician Relationships by J. Mark Waxman, J.D.
  252. Friend or Foe? Consumers Using the Internet for Medical by Bonnie Chi-Lum, M.D., M.P.H.
  253. Funding Your EMR: How to Get the Money You Need
  254. Future Spending for Medical Care by Eli Ginzberg Ph.D
  255. Gathering Useful Opinions about the Job Applicant by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  256. General Business Theory Applied to the Physician's Practice
  257. Geriatric Care Managers: A Collaborative Resource to the Physician Practice
  258. Get Personal with Customer Service by Judy Capko
  259. Getting Ready for Identity Theft Rules: Creating a Prevention Program for Your Medical Practice
  260. Getting the Most from Office Temporaries by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  261. Getting the Most out of the Clinical Encounter: The Four Habits Model by Richard M. Frankel, Ph.D. and Terry Stein, M.D.
  262. Getting to the Grass Roots of the Nursing Shortage by Charissa Szumiloski, R.N., B.S.N., M.B.A.
  263. Getting to the Top of Google: Search Engine Optimization
  264. Gifting as a Money-Saving Strategy by Joel M. Blau, C.F.P.
  265. Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback: A Staff Training Tool
  266. Giving Your Staff the Proper Perspective: The 25 Basic Truths by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  267. Going the Last Mile by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  268. Government Spotlight on Physicians' Consulting Arrangements with Device Makers
  269. Group Practice Contracting with Managed Care: Part 1 by Lewis W. Mustard, Ph.D., LL.B
  270. Group Practice Contracting with Managed Care: Part 2 by Lewis W. Mustard, Ph.D., L.L.B.
  271. Grow Your Practice from the Inside Out
  272. Guidelines for Corporate Covenants and Physician Employment Agreements by Steven Peltz, CHBC
  273. Handheld Tools Assess Medical Necessity at the Point of Care by Dan Pollard, M.B.A., Ph.D.
  274. Has Managed Care Failed? The Answer Is: Yes and No by Marianne Udow, M.H.S.A.
  275. Has the Legal Atmosphere for "Managed Care" Forever Changed? Impact of the Limitations on ERISA by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  276. Has the Tsunami Arrived?
  277. Has the Tsunami Arrived? Part II
  278. HCPCS and the Unlisted Drugs Codes: How Can I Get Paid? by Jeri Harris, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H.
  279. Health Care Privacy: Exceptions To The Rule Preparing For The Brave New World, Part III by Robert Falk and Chad Bowman
  280. Health Care Privacy: Preparing for the Brave New World by Robert Falk
  281. Health Care Privacy: Preparing for the Brave New World, Part II by Robert Falk, J.D.
  282. Health Literacy: Adverse Implications for Patients and Physicians by Debra A. Davidson, M.J., ARM
  283. Health Literacy: Can Your Patient Read, Understand, and Act Upon Your Instruction? by Joanne G. Schwartzberg, M.D.
  284. Health Plans Subject to New Regulations under GINA
  285. Health Savings Accounts: Should You Consider These Plans for Your Own Staff?
  286. Healthcare "Just Around the Corner": The Role of Geographic Distribution Strategies and Healthcare Costs
  287. Healthcare and the 2007 Federal Budget
  288. Healthcare Costs Continue to Rise by Dorothy Seleski
  289. Healthcare Providers Constricted by Financial, Legislative, and Regulatory Issues
  290. Healthcare Reform and the Stimulus Package
  291. Healthcare, Ideology, and Politics
  292. Healthcare: Recession-proof No More
  293. Health-related Issues on the Agenda by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  294. Help Your Doctors Code Properly by Denise Walsh
  295. Helping Dr. New
  296. Helping the New Co-Worker in Your Practice Succeed: 12 Tips
  297. Hidden Tax Costs of Buying Stock of a Professional Practice
  298. Highlights from the Physician Services Market Survey by James W. Moser, Ph.D.
  299. High-Speed Connectivity by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  300. HIPAA Has Arrived: Let the Fun Begin by Patricia C. McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.P., C.C.S., C.P.C.
  301. HIPAA Privacy Regulations Clarified: Let Calm Prevail by Todd A. Rodriguez, Esq.
  302. HIPAA Privacy/Security Rules: Where We've Been and Where We Are Going
  303. HIPAA Security Rule Compliance for Physicians: Better Late Than Never by Neville M. Bilimoria, Esq.
  304. Holding on to Your Money: Strategies To Maximize Your Profit-Sharing Contributions by Harvey Susnick, CPA
  305. Home Telemedicine
  306. Hospital Financial Health Increasing Staff Productivity
  307. Hospital Financial Health Increasing Staff Productivity
  308. Hospital Industry Year in Review for 2007
  309. Hospitalist Programs: Are They Good for Your Practice? by Ernest C. Cook, Jr. M.D., A.B.F.P., F.A.A.F.P.
  310. Hospitals Expect Capital Expenditures to Increase by Dorothy Seleski
  311. Hospitals Face a Difficult Future
  312. Hospitals to Increase Documentation Pressure in 2008
  313. Hospitals Under Attack by Neville M. Bilimoria
  314. How a Successful Litigator Decides Whether or Not to Sue You
  315. How Good are the Internal Controls in Your Group Practice? Ten Questions to Contemplate by Barbara J. Grant, C.P.A., M.S.T. and Lori A. Foley, C.M.A., M.A.
  316. How the Clinical Customization of an EMR Means Good Business: A Case Study of Queen City Physicians by Pam Coyle-Toerner, M.H.H.A. and Louise Collins, R.N., B.S.N., C.R.N.I.
  317. How the Medical Practice Employee Can Get More from Continuing Education Programs
  318. How to Be a Local Media Celebrity
  319. How to Develop Breakthrough Physician-to-Physician Relationships
  320. How to Find the Right Buyer for Your Practice by Daniel M. Bernick, J.D., M.B.A., and Michael J. Parshall
  321. How to Get a Good Night's Sleep: Adhere to Correct Billing Practices by Betsy Nicoletti
  322. How to Get the Customer Service Your Practice Deserves
  323. How to Handle Clashes and Difficulties with Co-Workers: 25 Strategies
  324. How to Handle Part-Time, Flex-Time, and Job-Sharing Employees by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  325. How to Handle Patients Who Miss Appointments or Show Up Late
  326. How to Handle the Worst Case Scenario: Responding to Government Investigations by Robert N. Falk, J.D.
  327. How to Increase Economic Returns and Reduce Liability Exposure: Part 1 - Patient Satisfaction as an Economic Tool by James W. Saxton, J.D.
  328. How to Increase Economic Returns and Reduce Liability Exposure: Part 2 by James W. Saxton, J.D.
  329. How to Keep Employees from Taking You to Court by Laura Sachs Hills, B.A.
  330. How to Keep the Practice on Shedule: 30 Tips for the Medical Practice Staff
  331. How to Keep Track of the Important Details by Gregory H. Nizich, C.H.B.C.
  332. How to Make Staff Meetings More Enjoyable and Productive by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  333. How to Make Staff Training More Effective by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  334. How to Make the CBO Model Work for You by Tom Hajny
  335. How to Perform an Internal Coding and Billing Audit by Patricia C. McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S.
  336. How to Perform Your Own Operational Assessment
  337. How to Put Your Problems In Order by Gregory H. Nizich, C.H.B.C., C.P.B.E.
  338. How to Steer Clear of Legal Hassles When You Fire by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  339. How To Value A Buy In Buy Out
  340. How Your "Free" Tail Liability Policy is Funded by David R. Bickerstaff, F.C.A.S., M.A.A.A.
  341. How Your Practice Can Earn $88,000 per Physician Over the Next Five Years
  342. HSA and Practice Management Strategies, Part 1
  343. Hurricanes, Bird Flu, and Health Policy by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  344. I Have An EMR Now What
  345. ICD-10 Implementation Process: Have a Strategy that Works
  346. Identifying, Assessing and Managing High-Risk Patients under Medicare Risk Contracts by Richard Dupee, M.D. and Ralph Halpern, M.S.W.
  347. I'm a Surgeon Not a Teammate
  348. Impact of Economic Stimulus Policy on U.S. Healthcare
  349. Impact of the Medicare Act on Practices by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  350. Implementation of a Touch-Screen New Patient Registration System: A Case Study by Deena J. Chisolm, Ph.D., Robynn R. Young, M.Ed., and Ann Scheck McAlearney, Sc.D.
  351. Implementing an EHR with ROI in Mind
  352. Implementing Patient Satisfaction Survey Findings into a Customer Service Action Plan by Meryl D. Luallin
  353. Implications of Good Samaritan Laws for Physicians
  354. Important Steps to Take to Avoid Embezzlement
  355. Improve Compliance and Financial Performance at the Same Time by Jeff Sinaiko
  356. Improving Access to Clinical Offices by Charles M. Kilo, M.D., M.P.H., Philip Triffletti, M.D., Catherine Tantau, B.S.N., M.P.A. and Mark Murray, M.D., M.P.A.
  357. Improving Customer Service on the Phone: A Multidimensional Effort with a Big Payback by Sally Brown, M.H.A., F.A.C.M.P.E.
  358. Improving Efficiency in Office Practices by Charles M. Kilo, M.D., M.P.H., Mora Babineau, M.H.P., Sherry Delio, M.P.A.-H.S.A., and Judi Binderman, M.D.
  359. Improving Medical Practice Outcomes by Retaining Clinicians by J. Deane Waldman, M.D., M.B.A., Howard L. Smith, Ph.D., and Jacqueline N. Hood, Ph.D.
  360. Improving Physician Involvement in Care Management Programs
  361. Improving the Bottom Line Through a Better Understanding of Rules and Statutes by David M. Glaser, J.D. and Elizabeth R. Glodé, J.D.
  362. In Context: Physician-Patient Communication and Managed Care by Wendy Levinson, M.D.
  363. Inaccessible Information is Useless Information: Addressing the Knowledge Gap by Jennifer Cartwright, M.B.Ch.B., Sanji de Sylva, M.B.Ch.B., Matt Glasgow, M.B.Ch.B., Renée Rivard, Pharm.D., and Jeremy Whiting, M.B.Ch.B.
  364. Incentives: Supercharge Your Staff by Patricia C. McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.P., C.C.S.-P.
  365. Increasing Physician Productivity Using a Physician Extender: A Study in an Outpatient Group Practice at the Mayo Clinic by Kirk J. Rodysill, M.D.
  366. Independence for Group Practices: Is It Possible and Desirable
  367. Independent Contractors versus Employees: The Costs and Benefits for Your Practice
  368. Informal Consultations: Do New Risks Exist With This Age-Old Tradition? by Toni Hendel, Esq., R.N., C.P.H.R.M.
  369. Information Storage for Health-care Providers: It?s Not as Simple as It Seems by David Hanauer, M.D.
  370. Informed Consent More Than a Form
  371. Innovative Ways to Boost Morale In Your Practice by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  372. Instant Medical History version 5.2 by Charles J. Zelnick, M.D.
  373. Integrated Billing and Accounts Receivable Management System Needed to Maximize Payments and Cope with Managed Care by Jay Sanders, C.H.B.C., David Wold, C.H.B.C., and Tony Sullivan
  374. Interactive Patient Education: The X-Plain Model by Moe A. Ajam, Ph.D.
  375. Internet Patient Scheduling in Real-life Practice by Jeffrey P. Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.P.
  376. Internet Protection Basics for the Medical Office by Douglas F. Patterson
  377. Internet Telephone Service by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  378. Internet Visits: A New Approach to Chronic Disease Management by Scott P. Smith, M.D., M.P.H.
  379. Internship Logistics: Successfully Navigating the Internship Process
  380. Interviewing Job Applicants for a Staff Opening by Laura Sachs Hills, B.A.
  381. Introduction to Group Medical Appointments by DeeAnn K. Schmucker, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
  382. Investigate Funding Alternatives to Support Successful EHR Implementation
  383. Investigating Claims of Harassment and Discrimination in a Workplace
  384. Is 21st Century E-Health Care Really Self-Care? by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  385. Is a Management Degree Worth the Investment for Physicians
  386. Is Bigger Always Better? The Optimal Size of a Group Practice by Douglas E. Hough, Ph.D.
  387. Is Healthcare Reform Dead or Dormant?
  388. Is it Safe? Security Speed Bumps on the Information Highway by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  389. Is It Time for a New Practice Environment? An Operational Look at Your Practice
  390. Is It Time for a New Practice Environment? Part II: An Operational Approach to Determining Space Needs
  391. Is It Time to Sell?
  392. Is Stress Straining Your Medical Practice
  393. Is the Doctor In? Proven Strategies for Physician Recruitment and Retention
  394. Is There An Alternative Medicine Clinic in Your Future? by Fillmore Buckner, M.D., J.D.
  395. Is Your Billing Service Doing You a Dis-Service? by Gregory H. Nizich, C.H.B.C.
  396. Issues that Create Confusion by Robin Linker, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., C.C.S.-P., M.C.S.-P.
  397. It All Comes Down to Education
  398. It Took Two Decades for Private Payor Contracts to Erode the Bottom Line: Plan on a 2+ Year Comeback—Here's How, Part I
  399. It Took Two Decades for Private Payor Contracts to Erode the Bottom Line: Plan on a 2+ Year Comeback—Here's How, Part II
  400. It Took Two Decades for Private Payor Contracts to Erode the Bottom Line: Plan on a 2+ Year Comeback—Here's How, Part III
  401. It Took Two Decades for Private Payor Contracts to Erode the Bottom Line: Plan on a 2+ Year Comeback—Here's How, Part IV
  402. It Took Two Decades for Private Payor Contracts to Erode the Bottom Line: Plan on a 2+ Year Comeback—Here's How, Part V
  403. It's a Question of Fairness and Optimizing Cash: The Uninsured and Your Credit and Collection Policy
  404. It's an Art, Not a Science: The Art of Insurance Follow-up by Tom Hajny
  405. J-1 Physicians: A Recruitment Opportunity Comes Knocking by Denyse Sabagh, Esq., Roberta Freedman, Esq., and Michelle Funk, Esq.
  406. Just Ask: A Proposal to Hone the Indications for Sophisticated Radiology Examinations
  407. Just Say No to Poorly Performing Payor Contracts
  408. Keep a Pulse on Practice Finances
  409. Keep Your Staff Connected by Judy Capko
  410. Keeping Internal Chart Reviews from Being Used Against You: 11 Useful Strategies by David M. Glaser, J.D.
  411. Keeping Time: Avoiding the Top Not-Quite-Ten Mistakes in Employee Overtime
  412. Kick-Starting Your Practice by Gregory H. Nizich
  413. Laptop or Desktop? by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  414. Last Mile Broadband: The Experiment by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  415. Last Mile Broadband: Trials and Tribulations of Implementing the Plan by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  416. Leadership Strategies in Healthcare
  417. Leadership Traits
  418. Lean Healthcare
  419. Leasing Physician Office Space
  420. Legal Aspects of Physician Recruitment by Joan M. Roediger, J.D., L.L.M.
  421. Legal Implications of "To Err is Human" by Mary M. Devlin, LL.M.
  422. Legal Update: A Roadmap of the Recent Changes to the Medico-Legal Landscape by Sofia R. Plotzker, J.D.
  423. Let Physicians be Physicians
  424. Leveraging EMR Functionality to Improve Patient Care
  425. Liability for Unfounded "Fear Firing" under ADA: A Real Threat of Violence, or Just the Postal Worker Metaphor? by Bob Gregg
  426. Liability of Managed Care Organizations Expands by Mary M. Devlin, L.L.M.
  427. Life Insurance and Its Effect on Estate Taxation by Joel M. Blau, CFP and Ronald J. Paprocki, J.D., CFP
  428. Light Duty Jobs and the ADA
  429. Low-Investment, High-Yield Marketing: How to Use Seminars to Build Your Medical Practice
  430. Low-maintenance Management: Using a Simple Classification to Rate Employees' Productivity and Support Requirements by Jennifer A. O?Brien, M.S.O.D.
  431. Mac vs PC
  432. Maintaining a Computer-Based Patient Education Library by Ellen D. Graves, M.A.
  433. Major Changes in the Law for Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  434. Major U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Participant Remedies Under ERISA
  435. Make Your New Hires More Successful by Denise A. Walsh
  436. Making a Vision Document Tangible Using Vision Tactics Metrics Tables
  437. Making an ED Fast Track Exactly That-Fast and Efficient
  438. Making Good Ideas Happen by Gregory H. Nizich
  439. Making It Fair: How to Balance Schedules and Compensation in a Group Practice by Gregory Nizich, C.H.B.C., C.P.B.E.
  440. Making Job Offers and Rejecting Job Candidates by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  441. Making Your Encounter Form Work for You by Crystal S. Reeves, CMPE, CPC
  442. Malpractice Litigation Reform: Empirical Approaches to Establishing the Legal Standard of Care by Mark A. Hall, J.D., and Michael D. Green, J.D.
  443. Manage Staff Expectations for Their Success by Patricia C. McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.P., C.C.S.-P.
  444. Managed Care Contracting by Physicians by James W. Moser, Ph.D.
  445. Managed Care Contracts: The Lesser of Charges or Fee Schedule by Tom Hajny
  446. Managed Care Relationships Made Helpful
  447. Managed-Care Physician Class-Action Suits on Pay Issues by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  448. Managing a Younger Generation
  449. Managing Accounts Receivable Write-Offs: Make Sure You Have the Information
  450. Managing Difficult to Treat Asthma Lessons From A Center of Excellence in Allergy and Asthma Care
  451. Managing Medical Groups: 21st Century Challenges and the Impact of Physician Leadership Styles by William F. Martin, Psy.D., M.P.H. and Timothy J. Keogh, Ph.D.
  452. Managing Patients with High-deductible Health Plans and Health Savings Accounts
  453. Managing Patients with High-deductible Health Plans and Health Savings Accounts: Part 2
  454. Managing the Employee in Crisis by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  455. Managing Your Appointment "No-Shows" by Elizabeth W. Woodcock, M.B.A., F.A.C.M.P.E.
  456. Managing Your Collections with Excellence by Samantha Owens, M.B.A., C.M.P.E.
  457. Managing Your Practice's First Impression: The Process of Front-desk Reengineering by Alison L. Walsh
  458. Marketing Strategies in a Competitive Managed Care Environment by Debra C. Cascardo-Weissman, M.A., M.P.A.
  459. Marketing Your Medical Practice with an Effective Web Presence by Tammy Finch
  460. Mass Vaccination Clinics Versus Appointments by John Fontanesi, Ph.D., Linda Hill, M.D., M.P.H., Rick Olson, Ph.D., Nancy M. Bennett, M.D., M.P.H., David Kopald, B.S.
  461. Maximizing Reimbursement by Appealing Claim Denials by James W. Marks
  462. Meaningful Use?
  463. Measuring Patient Loss by Roberta N. Clarke, M.B.A., D.B.A.
  464. Mediation Sans Litigation in Malpractice by Fillmore Buckner, M.D., J.D.
  465. Medical Employee Ethics: A Staff Training Tool
  466. Medical Errors: Computers Are No Panacea by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  467. Medical Group Bankruptcies: An Emerging Problem by Peter Boland, Ph.D.
  468. Medical IT Revolution or Evolution
  469. Medical Malpractice Crisis What is the Problem What is the Cure
  470. Medical Malpractice Litigation Raises Health-care Cost, Reduces Access, and Lowers Quality of Care by Employment Policy Foundation
  471. Medical Necessity and Chart Reviews by Annette Grady, C.P.C., C.P.C-H
  472. Medical Practice Branding Using Cable Television by George Miaoulis, Jr., Ph.D., Mark Kissinger, M.P.H., FACMPE,, and Mary Ann Sirko-Fiorilli, M.S.
  473. Medical Practice Employee Selection: Application of Recent Research Findings by Robert J. Solomon, Ph.D.
  474. Medical Practice Employment Methods by Robert J. Solomon, Ph.D.
  475. Medical Practice Mergers by Will Latham, C.P.A, M.B.A.
  476. Medical School Debt Load of Graduate Anesthesiologists at a Single Medical School Campus, 1982–2007
  477. Medicare Cost Controls and Program Compliance: The Rationale of Physician Claims Edits by Darren Carter, M.D.
  478. Medicare Part C: A Basic Primer and Some Practical Advice about Medicare Private Fee-for-Service Plans
  479. Medicare: Issues in Australia and the U.S. by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  480. Medication Errors and e-Prescribing: Solutions and Limitations by Bryan Bergeron M.D.
  481. Meeting the Needs of Patients With Limited English Proficiency by Colleen M. Roberts, J.D.
  482. Merging or Selling a Medical Practice by Deborah Gordon, J.D.
  483. Minimizing Medical Litigation, Part 1 by Tan Keng Boon Harold, M.D.
  484. Minimizing Medical Litigation, Part 2 by Tan Keng Boon Harold, M.D.
  485. Minimizing The Costs of Employee Turnover by Patricia McKinnon R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.P., C.C.S.-P.
  486. Minnesota Agreement Provides Shape of Things to Come by Tom Hajny
  487. Missed Appointments in Perinatal Care: Response Variations in Quantitative versus Qualitative Instruments
  488. Mission Statements and Vision Documents in the Medical Practices
  489. Monitoring the Pulse of Your Practice by Gregory H. Nizich, C.H.B.C.
  490. More Efficient Physician Practice: Six Steps Toward Turbo-Charged Practice Revenues
  491. More on Medicare and the Presidential Candidates
  492. Moving Forward by Working Backwards: Rational Physician Coding for E/M Services
  493. MPM News July/August 2006
  494. MPM News July-August 2007
  495. MPM News March-April 2007
  496. MPM News May June 2008
  497. MPM News May-June 2006
  498. MPM News May-June 2007
  499. MPM News Nov-Dec 07
  500. MPM News September-October 2007
  501. Mutual Expectation Compacts A Means to Link Practice Culture and Vision
  502. Myriad Pieces of Facility Development, Part 1 by Richard C. Haines, Jr., and William C. Behrens
  503. Myriad Pieces of Facility Development, Part 2 by Richard C. Haines, Jr. and William C. Behrens
  504. Negotiate Contracts Carefully With Part-time Doctors by Daniel M. Bernick, J.D., M.B.A.
  505. Negotiating the Best Deal with a Hospital: If It Sounds Too Good to Be True It Is
  506. Netiquette: E-mail for Group Practices
  507. New Considerations in Maintaining Financial Stability by Dorothy Seleski
  508. New Consolidated Proposed Regulations for Cafeteria Plans
  509. New Faster Processing of Claims under ERISA Health Plans by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  510. New Healthcare Laws Impact Employee Benefit Plans
  511. New Healthcare Proposals Are Starting to Percolate by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  512. New IRS Regulations Make Cafeteria Plans More Attractive to Employers and Employees Alike by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  513. New Regulations, Litigation on Healthcare Mandates, and the Need for an Employer to Follow Its Own Plan Document
  514. New Retirement Plan Designs Based on New Laws and Regulations by James F. Joyner, III, C.P.A., C.F.P., C.V.A.
  515. New Roles for the Certified Medical Assistant to Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care
  516. New Tax Law Makes Qualified Retirement Plans More Attractive by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  517. Next Generation Software Systems Provide Tools for Handling Complexity of Billing Codes by John P. McGahey, Jr.
  518. NonAcute Facility Ownership If Not You Who
  519. Non-Punctual Patients: Planning for Variability in Appointment Arrival Times by John Fontanesi, Ph.D., Christos Alexopoulos, Ph.D., David Goldsman, Ph.D., Michelle DeGuire, M.S.W., M.P.H., David Kopald, B.S., Kathy Holcomb, M.A., and Mark H. Sawyer, M.D.,
  520. Nonverbal Aids for Improving Staff Communication by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  521. Not Documented, Not Done: Medicare Myth or Rule
  522. Obtaining Advance Beneficiary Notices for Medicare Physician Providers by Darren Carter, M.D.
  523. Office Gossip: A Surprising Source of Liability by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  524. Office Managers' Perception of Stress, Control, and Satisfaction: A Comparison between Primary Care and Specialty Practices
  525. Office Parties, Drinking and Driving, and Employer Liability by Robert E. Gregg
  526. Office Space Planning and Design for Medical Practices, Part 1: An Overview by Richard C. Haines, Jr. and Larry R. Brooks
  527. Office Space Planning and Design for Medical Practices, Part 4: Development Issues by Richard C. Haines, Jr.
  528. Office Space Planning and Design for Medical Practices: Part 2, Remodel or Build New by Richard C. Haines, Jr. and Larry R. Brooks
  529. Office Space Planning and Design for Medical Practices: Part 3, Implementation, Design, and Construction by Richard C. Haines, Jr. and Jeffrey K. Griffin
  530. Office Staff Savvy: Quality Staff-Patient Communications as a Loss Prevention Strategy by Laura Grossman Nye, J.D.
  531. OIG Demands Transparency for Physicians and Staff in 2010: Welcome to the Modern Era of Compliance
  532. OIG Targets PEs and "Incident to" Billing
  533. Ongoing Concerns by Dorothy Seleski
  534. Online CME Options: An Update
  535. Online Consultations: New Entry Portals by Chris Fraizer, C.P.C.
  536. Open Science: The Coming Paradigm Shift
  537. Optimal Medical Outcomes with Limited Liability Risk Management Principles for Practice at the Intersection of Medicine Law and Business
  538. Organizing a Practice Retreat by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  539. Organizing for Effective Managed Care Contracting by Thomas Mayer, M.D., M.B.A.
  540. Organizing Your Practice for Success: Vision Setting, Decision Making, Governance, and Communications by Will Latham, C.P.A., M.B.A.
  541. Outsourcing Your Insurance Collection Follow-Up: Making the Right Business Decision by Tom Hajny and Richard Rogers
  542. Outsourcing: Friend or Foe by Judy Capko
  543. Participating in Clinical Trials: A Guide for Practices by Christine Pierre, R.N.
  544. Patient Communications: The Statement Cycle Enhancing Cash at Lowest Cost by Tom Hajny
  545. Patient Flow and the Revenue Cycle by Tom Hajny
  546. Patient Retention: The Practice Management Challenge by Eric N. Berkowitz, Ph.D.
  547. Patient Safety: Make It a Priority for Your Organization!
  548. Patient Satisfaction in 21st Century Medicine: Revolution or Evolution
  549. Patients First: A Philosophy of Medical Practice Management by Edward I. Swartz, M.D. and Michael J. Murphy, M.B.A.
  550. Patients Views On Optimal Visit Length in Primary Care
  551. Pay for Performance: Its Influence on the Use of IT in Physician Organizations
  552. Pay for reporting The 2007 1.5% Medicare bonus
  553. Paying Surgeons Less Can Cost More by Joseph Bernstein, M.D., and Gerhard B. Holt, M.B.A.
  554. Peer Review: Confidentiality and Privilege by Mary M. Devlin, L.L.M.
  555. Peer Review: Confidentiality and Privilege Part Two by Mary M. Devlin, L.L.M.
  556. Pen-Based Computing: Applications in Clinical Medicine by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  557. Pension Reform Legislation Passed by Congress
  558. Performance Appraisal: Helpful Hints for the Busy Medical Practice Manager by Douglas S. Bolon, Ph.D.
  559. Performance Evaluation, Part 1: Definitions and Criteria by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  560. Performance Evaluation, Part 2: Developing Performance Standards by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  561. Performance Evaluation, Part 3: Communicating with Employees in the Evaluation Process by Robert E. Gregg, J.D.
  562. Performance Management in Small Practices by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  563. Personal Health Records by Zebadiah Kimmel, M.D., M.S., Robert A. Greenes, M.D., Ph.D., and Eric Liederman, M.D., M.P.H.
  564. Personalized Medicine
  565. Phone Technology Systems Help Practices Communicate with Patients by Amy Wilson
  566. Physician Ancillary Services: Fad or Fashion? Part 1 by John Reiboldt, M.B.A.
  567. Physician Ancillary Services: Fad or Fashion? Part 2 by John Reiboldt, M.B.A.
  568. Physician Assistants: Scope of Practice, Regulation and Reimbursement by Ann Davis, M.S., P.A.-C. and Michael L. Powe
  569. Physician Autonomy in the Managed Care Era: The Physician-Citizen or Subject? by Brent A. Fisher, M.B.A., F.A.C.M.P.E.
  570. Physician Burnout: The Effect of Time Allotted for a Patient Visit on Physician Burnout among OB/GYN Physicians
  571. Physician Investment in Startup Device Companies: Debunking the Myths
  572. Physician Joint Ventures: New Opportunities and Risks by Jeremy N. Miller, J.D.
  573. Physician Leadership: A Roadmap for Health-system Change by Robert J. Solomon, Ph.D.
  574. Physician Management and Leadership Education at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation: Program Impact and Experience Over 14 Years
  575. Physician Mentoring and Evaluation
  576. Physician Mentoring: A Process to Maximize the Success of New Physicians and Enhance Synchronization of the Group by W. Robert Wright, Jr., F.A.C.M.P.E., Angela E. Dirsa, and Stephen S. Martin, M.D.
  577. Physician Organization Agreements: Reining in Physician Contractual Autonomy—Why You Should Do It Now
  578. Physician Practice Management Companies: Should Physicians Be Scared? by Alexis E. Scott-Rotter, Ph.D., and Jeffrey A. Brown, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.
  579. Physician Practices Are Beneficiaries in a Nursing Shortage, but Who Cares for the Patients
  580. Physician Recruitment Websites by Robert E. DuPont, M.H.A., F.A.C.H.E.
  581. Physician Recruitment Websites: The Territory Ahead by Robert E. DuPont, M.H.A., F.A.C.H.E.
  582. Physician to Investigator: Clinical Practice to Clinical Research—Ethical, Operational, and Financial Considerations
  583. Physician Transition Plans: Planning for Physician Slowdown
  584. Physician Use of E-mail: The Telephone of the 21st Century? by Mark Meyer, B.A.
  585. Physician-Hospital Integration: Making It Work
  586. Physicians and the Americans With Disabilities Act: Part 1 by B.J. Anderson
  587. Physicians and the Americans With Disabilities Act: Part II by B.J. Anderson, J.D.
  588. Physicians Heal Thy Laws: Ten Steps to Becoming an Effective Citizen Lobbyist by Robert Falk, J.D., and Lisa Shapiro
  589. Planning for the Future by Dorothy Seleski
  590. Point of Care Testing The Impact of CLIA Regulations on Your Testing Program
  591. Polishing Your Professional Image: Eight Rules for Medical Practice Employees
  592. Positive Reinforcement: Helping Your Staff Achieve Its Best by Patricia C. McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.P., C.C.S.-P.
  593. Practical Strategies for Implementing Integrative Medicine in a Primary Care Setting
  594. Practical Tips for Dealing with Office Construction and Repair
  595. Practice Compliance Programs: Reducing Therapeutic Misadventures and Adverse Outcomes by James Olver, Jr., M.H.A. and Daniel J. West Jr., Ph.D., FACHE, FACMPE
  596. Practice Efficiency and Physician Compensation: A Case Study by D. V. Shaw, M.P.H., M.B.A., M.A., FACMPE
  597. Practice Financing Options for Small to Mid-Sized Medical Practices by Fern Lentini, B.S.
  598. Practice Makes Perfect An Rx for Healthy Customer Service
  599. Practice Re-Engineering Through the Use of Benchmarks: Part 1 by Mary J. Witt, M.S.W.
  600. Practice Re-Engineering Through the Use of Benchmarks: Part II by Mary J. Witt, M.S.W.
  601. Practices and Hospitals, Their Physicians, and Their Noncompetes: Breaking up Should Be Hard to Do by Michael M. Mustokoff, Esq. and Amanda M. Leadbetter, Esq.
  602. Practicing Medicine in a New Environment: What Can We Learn from the Business Managers?
  603. Practicing Safe Computing by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  604. Preliminary Screening of Job Applicants in Five Steps by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  605. Premises Liability by Fillmore Buckner, M.D. J.D.
  606. Prepare Your Practice for Older Patients
  607. Prepare Your Practice for Pandemic Flu
  608. Preparing for the Brave New World, Part 4: "Minimum Necessary" Disclosures under HIPAA by Robert Falk, J.D. and Chad Bowman
  609. Preparing the Front Office Staff to Carry Out HIPAA Privacy Procedures by Jan Welker, Ph.D. and Joan M. Podleski
  610. Preparing Your Medical Practice for Disaster by Debra Cascardo, M.A., M.P.A.
  611. Presenting Practice Financial Information
  612. President Reagan's Legacy by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  613. Preventing a Perfect Storm in Your Medical Practice Understanding Communication Collaboration and Conflict
  614. Preventing Employee Theft: 15 Techniques for Preventing Bookkeeping Embezzlement by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  615. Preventing Punitive Damages from Employment Liability Claims by Robert E. Gregg
  616. Preventive versus Problem Visits: Unraveling the Confusion
  617. Primary Care: Life in the Pressure Cooker
  618. Principles of Good Medical Record Documentation by Brian J. Murphy
  619. Private Foundations: Are They Right for You? by Tracie K. Henderson
  620. Procedural Tort Reform in the United States: Lessons from Other Nations Part I : The Background by David E. Bernstein, J.D.
  621. Procedural Tort Reform in the United States: Lessons from Other Nations, Part II by David E. Bernstein, J.D.
  622. Process Drift: Preventing the Adulteration of Management Methods in Clinical Practices by Leighton B. Smith, M.D.
  623. Professional Liability: ERISA's Shield Continues to Erode by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  624. Professional Liability: Informal Consults Give Rise to the Physician-Patient Relationship? by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  625. Prometheus Payment Better for Patients Better for Physicians
  626. Prompt Pay Statutes for Physicians' Billing Claims: An Imperfect Remedy for a Systemic Problem by James W. Marks
  627. Protect Your Practice's Cash Flow: Controls In the Charge Generation Cycle by Tom Hajny
  628. Protecting Physicians' Rights in Disciplinary Actions by a Medical Board: A Brief Primer by Nancy J. Brent, R.N., M.S., J.D.
  629. Proven Methods to Achieve High Payment for Performance
  630. Provider Service Organizations: A Method to Establish by Anthony J. Tortolani, M.D., and Debra Cascardo Weissman, M.A., M.P.A.
  631. PSOs, An Opportunity or Figment? by John C. McMeekin
  632. Psychological Contracts: A New Strategy for Retaining Reduced-hour Physicians
  633. Putting HR Outsourcing into Practice
  634. Putting Patients at Ease with Conversation
  635. Putting the "Receive" in Accounts Receivable
  636. Quality and Outcomes Management in the Primary Care by A. Douglas Bender, Ph.D., Robert J. Motley, M.D., Richard J. Pierotti, M.D., and Ralph O. Bischof
  637. Quality of Care and the National Practitioner Data Bank: Are the Two Related? by Lori A. Bartholomew, M.P.A.
  638. Questionable Hospital Financial Relationships with Physicians
  639. Quit Singing the Blues
  640. Reading and Understanding Financial Statements by Joseph P. White, C.P.A., M.B.A.
  641. Real-Time Claim Adjudication: Deal or No Deal
  642. Receivables Management: An Internal Review by Tom Hajny
  643. Receivables Management: An Internal Review Part 3 by Tom Hajny
  644. Receivables Management: An Internal Review, Part 2 by Tom Hajny
  645. Recognizing and Dealing With Impaired Clinicians, Part 1: Recognition and Reporting by William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
  646. Recognizing and Dealing With Impaired Clinicians: Part II Treatment Options by William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
  647. Record Reaction What to Keep What to Throw Out
  648. Recovery Audits Are Back: Tactics for Tough Times
  649. Recruitment versus Retention: Why Working to Keep Good Employees Is Worth the Effort
  650. Recruitment, Retention, and Revenue: The Three Rs of Successful Group Practice Management by Van Allen
  651. Reducing and Managing Overtime by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  652. Reducing Physician Vulnerability to Professional Liability Claims: What Practices Make a Difference? by David Meyers
  653. Reducing Theft and Embezzlement by Encouraging Ethical Behavior
  654. Reforming America's Health System through Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Richard L. Reece, M.D.
  655. Reforming Healthcare Becomes Key Focus of New Administration
  656. Relative Value Units and Cost Analysis, Part 3 of 4 by Kathryn P. Glass, M.B.A., M.S.H.A. and Jeffery R. Anderson, M.MGT.
  657. Relative Value Units and Productivity: Part 2 of 4 by Kathryn P. Glass, M.B.A., M.S.H.A. and Jeffery R. Anderson, MMgt.
  658. Relative Value Units: From A to Z (Part I of IV) by Kathryn P. Glass, M.B.A., M.S.H.A., and Jeffery R. Anderson, M.Mgt.
  659. Relative Value Units: From A to Z, Part 4 of 4 by Kathryn P. Glass, M.B.A., M.S.H.A. and Neill F. Piland, Dr.P.H
  660. Required Retirement Plan Distributions Depend by C. Murray Saylor, Jr., J.D., C.P.A.
  661. Resolving Conflicts
  662. Restrictions on Workplace Romance and Consensual Relationship Policies by Robert E. Gregg
  663. Restrictive Covenants Revisited by Mary M. Devlin, LL.M.
  664. Restrictive Covenants Revisited Part II by Mary M. Devlin, LL.M.
  665. Restructuring Primary Care for Performance Improvement
  666. Results of a Survey of an Online Physician Community Regarding Use of Electronic Medical Records in Office Practices by Susan Ross, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
  667. Retail Health Clinics Drive Innovation into Primary Care Practices
  668. Rethinking Incentives by Judi Binderman, M.D., M.B.A., M.H.S.A., Charles M. Kilo, M.D., M.P.H., and John Oldham, M.B.A., M.B.Ch.B.
  669. Re-Tooling Your Practice: Analyze and Fix Your Practice's Problem Areas by Leighton B. Smith, M.D. and Debra C. Cascardo, M.A., M.P.A.
  670. Return of Premium Term Life: Is it for Real? by Roccy DeFrancesco, Esq.
  671. Revenue Cycle Management Part 1
  672. Revenue Cycle Management Part 2
  673. Reviewing Staff Performance and Salaries by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  674. Revive Dead Patient Files
  675. Roth 401(k): Asking the Right Questions
  676. RSS Feeds: What Are They and Why Should I Care?
  677. Ruling on Degree of Deference Given to Physician Recommendations, Wellness Programs, and Tax Problems Involving Loans from Qualified Plans
  678. Rural Healthcare: How to Recruit and Retain Health Professionals by Hilda R. Heady, M.S.W., Debra Phillips, M.D., and Elizabeth Briggs
  679. Safe Strategies for Potenially Violent Patients Part 1
  680. Safe Strategies for Potentially Violent Patients Part 2
  681. Safety and Compliance-Related Hazards in the Medical Practice: Part 2 by Robert C. Calway, M.H.C.A., B.S., M.T.(A.S.C.P.)
  682. Safety and Compliance-Related Hazards in the Medical Practice: Part One by Robert C. Calway, M.H.C.A., B.S., M.T. (A.S.C.P.)
  683. Saving For College: 529 Plans by Tracie K. Henderson
  684. Saving Nurses, Saving Patients: Responses to the Labor Crisis by Alison P. Smith, B.A., B.S.N., R.N.
  685. Searching for Biomedical Information on the World Wide Web by R. P. Channing Rodgers, M.D.
  686. SEC and Labor Issue Guidance on Hiring Plan Advisers by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  687. Secrets of the Medicare Fee Schedule
  688. Select the Right Medical Auditor to Meet Your Practices Needs
  689. Selecting Managed Care Plans: Getting the Most for Your Practice Through the Use of Evaluation Tools by Harvey Susnick, C.P.A.
  690. Self Assessment for Practices Considering EMR Systems
  691. Senioritis
  692. Setting the Pace: The Qualities of Physician Leaders as Entrepreneurial Businessmen—What Makes Them Successful?
  693. Setting Trouble-Free Policies for Parental and Sick Leave by Laura Sachs Hills, B.A.
  694. Seven Steps To Reduce Your Malpractice Risk by John P. Reiboldt
  695. Shaping-up the Unruly Physician
  696. Shared Leadership in a Medical Practice: Keys to Success
  697. Should Physician-owned Single-specialty Hospitals Continue to Exist?
  698. Should We Measure The Individual or the System
  699. Should You Add a PA or an NP to Your Practice? by Nancy Hughes
  700. Silent PPOs: The Stealth Discounting of Provider Reimbursement by James W. Marks
  701. Simple Ways to Improve Staff Productivity by Judy Capko
  702. Six Elements for Creating a Framework for Employee Motivation and Performance
  703. Six Sigma and Modifications to Gain an Efficient Practice
  704. Six Ways to Establish a Web Presence by Marc Nagel
  705. Snapshot at the End of 2006
  706. Solving the Interoperability Puzzle: A Guide to Data Interchange Between Hospitals and Physician Practices
  707. Solving the Problem of the Uninsured by D. V. Shaw, M.P.H., M.B.A., C.M.P.E.
  708. Spas Unwrapped
  709. Special Considerations for Hiring an Associate by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  710. Special Considerations for Hiring an Office Manager by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  711. Special Tips for Working with New Patients
  712. Spyware and Adware by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  713. Staff Development on One Leg: Providing Training with Limited Resources by Tom Hajny
  714. Staff Motivation and Incentive Plan Development by Deborah L. Walker, M.B.A., FACMPE
  715. Stark II Final Regulations: Hot Issues for Physician Practices by Robert Falk, Esq., and Anne Hance, Esq.
  716. Stark Law and Fair Market Value Exceptions An Introduction
  717. Stealth Downcoding and What You Can Do About It by Patricia McKinnon, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.S., C.P.C., C.C.S.-P.
  718. Steering Clear of Billing Black Holes in Academic Medical Centers
  719. Steps to Increase the Profitability of Your Practice by Gail Lorenzen, C.H.B.C. and Judy Capko
  720. Stop the Hunting: Using a Wound Care-Specific EMR for "Just-in-Time" Supply Ordering
  721. Stop the Office Bickering
  722. Straight Talk
  723. Strategic Planning A Smart Move in the Right Direction
  724. Strategies for Teaching Non-Radiologist Physicians the Appropriate Use of Imaging Studies: Use of Radiology Seminars
  725. Streamline Your Practice With Informational Brochures by Harvey Susnick, C.P.A.
  726. Strength in Numbers: Consolidation and Collaboration Strategies for Physicians
  727. Structured Data Entry in a Workflow-Enabled Electronic Patient Record by Charles Webster, M.D., M.S.I.E., M.S.I.S. and John Copenhaver, M.D.
  728. Succession Planning and the Physician Practice Is your practice prepared
  729. Succession Planning: It Is Not Too Early to Begin
  730. Summary of Final Changes to EMTALA Regulations by M. Steven Lipton, J.D. and Lisa Rediger Hayward, J.D.
  731. Summary Report: 2002 Medical Group Office Management Systems Survey by Phil Miller, B.A., B.S.
  732. Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of the Americans with Disabilities Act by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  733. Supreme Court Decides Important HMO Case Involving Physician Incentives by Mary M. Devlin, L.L.M.
  734. Supreme Court Decision on Conflict of Interest
  735. Supreme Court Decisions on Benefits and Employment Law Issues by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  736. Supreme Court Says Treating Physicians Opinion Not Entitled to Deference Under ERISA by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  737. Supreme Court Strikes Down State Regulation of Health Plan Coverage Decisions by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  738. Surgery-Related Claims and the Systems Involved by Kathleen Dwyer, M.S.
  739. Surgical Malpractice: Myths and Realities
  740. Survey of Methods of Professional Review for Physicians in Highly Rated Medical Centers
  741. Surviving Annual Performance Reviews
  742. Systems Concept for Patient Management by Richard C. Haines, Jr.
  743. Take Positive Steps to Avoid the Practice Blues
  744. Taking a Traditional Web Site to Patient Portal Technology
  745. Taking Aim at Medical Identity Theft Document Security Key Element to Comply with Government Regulations
  746. Taking Down Your Shingle Developing and Implementing an Exit Strategy
  747. Tax on Employees' Taxable Life Insurance Reduced! Maybe There Really Is a Kinder, Gentler IRS! by Tracie K. Henderson
  748. Tax Planning in the Wake of the New Tax Shelter Regulations by Don Corbett
  749. Tax Relief by Tracie K. Henderson
  750. Teaching Principles of Practice Management and Electronic Medical Record Clinical Documentation to Third-year Medical Students
  751. Team Spirit The Key to Building a United Front
  752. Telemedicine: An Overview by Jonathan D. Linkous
  753. Telemedicine: Laws Still Need a Dose of Efficiency by Neville M. Bilimoria, J.D.
  754. Telephone Techniques and Etiquette A Medical Practice Staff Training Tool
  755. Ten Myths about the Stark Statute Debunked by Alice G. Gosfield, J.D.
  756. Ten Steps to EMR Assimilation into a Practice
  757. Ten Things To Do When Investigated By Regulatory or Government Agencies by Glen D. Crick, J.D.
  758. The (Mis)Application of Management Science in Medicine: A Flawed Concept by John Fontanesi, Ph.D., David Goldsman, Ph.D., Christos Alexopoulos, Ph.D., Linda Hill, M.D., David Kopald, B.S., Kathy Holcomb, M.A.
  759. The 15 Most Common Coding/Billing Errors by Robin Linker, C.P.C., C.P.C.-H., C.C.S.-P., M.C.S.-P.
  760. The ABC's of Staff Retention by Sherine H. High, B.S., P.H.R.
  761. The ADA and the Health Care Workplace by Michael P. Warnick, J.D.
  762. The American Jobs Creation Act: Impact on Practices by Staff of the National Tax Office, Grant Thornton, LLP
  763. The Art of Mastering the Doctor-Spouse Work Team
  764. The Business End of Health Information Technology
  765. The Business Plan: An AR Perspective
  766. The Candidates and Healthcare
  767. The Case for a Medical Practice Retail Strategy by Marc D. Halley, M.B.A.
  768. The Case for Undergraduate Medical Education on Healthcare Business and Management
  769. The Changing Healthcare Landscape: Physicians Embrace Disease Management and Improve Outcomes
  770. The Clinical Integration Movement: Is There Peril on the Horizon?
  771. The Cost of Care Boutique Practices Offer an Alternative to Fast paced Healthcare Delivery
  772. The Courts Look at Professional Advertising by B.J. Anderson, J.D.
  773. The Culture of Silence: Disruptive and Impaired Physicians
  774. The Development and Professionalization of Health-care Business Consulting by Gary W. Thompson, C.H.B.C., C.P.C.M.
  775. The Doctor Patient Relationship in Rock and Roll Music
  776. The Efficiency of Medical Practices by James W. Moser, Ph.D.
  777. The Electronic Medical Record in Multi-Site Family Practice Part II: The Implementation Stage by Douglas Blair, FACMPE, MBA and Paul C. Schutte, CPA, MBA
  778. The Electronic Medical Record in Multi-Site Family Practice, Part 1: The Planning Phase by Douglas Blair, F.A.C.M.P.E., M.B.A. and Paul C. Schutte, C.P.A., M.B.A.
  779. The Electronic Medical Record in Practice by Thomas Giannulli, M.D., M.S.
  780. The Electronic Medical Record: A Valuable Partner by Jonathan R. May, B.S.N., R.N.
  781. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) by Fillmore Buckner, M.D., J.D.
  782. The Employment Agreement: What Every Doctor (Junior and Senior) Needs to Know Part 1 by James G. Stuart, J.D.
  783. The Employment Agreement: What Every Doctor (Junior and Senior) Needs to Know Part 2 by James G. Stuart, J.D
  784. The Employment Agreement: What Every Doctor (Junior and Senior) Needs to Know Part 3 by James G. Stuart, Jr., J.D.
  785. The EMR, PHR, and You
  786. The Ever Imminent Electronic Medical Record by Isaac S. Kohane, M.D., Ph.D.
  787. The Facility's Role in Office Economics: The Bottom Line by Richard C. Haines, Jr. and Larry R. Brooks
  788. The False Claims Act: The Courts Move Toward A Rule Of Reason by Michael M. Mustokoff and Carrie E. Nelson
  789. The Federal Trade Commission and Physician Practice by Jon Graham, Ph.D., FACHE
  790. The Fundamentals of Liability Insurance: Physician and Organization Perspectives
  791. The Future of Binding Arbitration in Medical Malpractice by Thomas B. Metzloff, J.D.
  792. The Health of the Hospital Industry and Issues in Congress
  793. The Healthcare Crisis: Competition Is the Problem and the Solution
  794. The Hidden Costs of Free Lunches: Fraud and Abuse in Physician-Pharmaceutical Arrangements by Alice G. Gosfield
  795. The Impact on Revenue of Physician Turnover: An Assessment Model and Experience
  796. The Importance of Follow-Up: Why Is It My Responsibility? by Veronica McGrath, M.S.
  797. The Industry Responds to the Passing of Healthcare Reform
  798. The Inefficiencies of Present Systems for Physician Credentialing by Mark S. Antman, D.D.S., M.B.A.
  799. The Internal Revenue Service Gives Guidance on the Exclusion of Gain on Sale of a Principal Residence by Tracie K. Henderson
  800. The Investment Pyramid: Give Due Consideration to Risk-Reward Ratios and Capital Liquidity by Joel Blau, CFP and Ronald J. Paprocki, J.D., CFP
  801. The Medicare Act and Taxes by Tracie Henderson
  802. The MPM Pros Answer the Ten Most Commonly Asked Questions about: Consultants by Molly McCarthy and Steven Arbaugh
  803. The Myriad Pieces of Facility Development, Part 3 by Richard C. Haines, Jr., AIA, and William C. Behrens
  804. The Mystery Patient: What She Expects Is No Mystery
  805. The Negotiation State of Mind: Specifics in Negotiating Managed Care Contracts by David D. Marcus, M.B.A., Ph.D.
  806. The New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: Important Issues for Physician Practices by Robert Falk, J.D. and Steve Stranne, M.D., J.D.
  807. The New Stark Rules: What Does Stark II Phase III Mean for Healthcare Providers
  808. The Next Wave of Healthcare Reform
  809. The Number One Myth of Asset Protection: Why You Can Lose Assets in a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit by David B. Mandell, J.D., M.B.A.
  810. The Open Triangle
  811. The Organized Medical Staff: Should Anyone Care Anymore? by Alice G. Gosfield, Esq.
  812. The Paper Crisis: From Hospitals to Medical Practices
  813. The Paperless Medical Office by Martin Kaplan
  814. The Patient-Friendly Practice
  815. The Physician as Witness by Daniel I. Small, Esq.
  816. The Physician Payment Update Within the Medicare Act by Bruce Blehart, J.D.
  817. The Physician-Hospice Partnership: Expanding Opportunities to Improve End-of-Life Care by Katherine Brandt, M.S.
  818. The Physician's No. 1 Financial Mistake: A Flawed Relationship with Professional Advisors, Why You're Not Getting the Advice you Should by David B. Mandell, J.D., M.B.A., and Dennis Sanchez
  819. The Pitfalls of Overcoding Evaluation and Management Services by Vickie Balistreri, C.C.S.-P., C.P.C., C.P.C.-H.
  820. The Practice of Forensic Medicine: Opportunity with Strings Attached by William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
  821. The Price You Pay for Missed Appointments
  822. The Regulatory Morass: Physicians Dealings with Pharmaceutical Manufacturers by Bruce Blehart, J.D.
  823. The Role of Physician Assistants in the Delivery of Medical Care by Michael L. Powe and Nancy Hughes
  824. The Search for an EMR System--Weighing Every Option to Ensure the Best Fit
  825. The Seven Deadly Sins of Yellow-page Advertising . . . and Why Most Health-care Providers Commit Them! by Michael Cody
  826. The Smart Home
  827. The Sociology of Change
  828. The Soft Stuff Is Really the Hard Stuff
  829. The Staff's Role in Medical Practice Safety: 30 Steps to Make Your Office Safer and More Secure by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  830. The Telephone: Managing Demand by Elizabeth W. Woodcock, M.B.A., FACMPE
  831. The Transgender Patient and Your Practice: What Physicians and Staff Need to Know
  832. The Undefendable Top Managers are Undefendable Your Harassment Policy is not Enough
  833. The Underpayment Challenge Capturing Dollars through an Organized Approach to Payment Compliance
  834. The Utility of Pro Forma Income Statements by Max Reiboldt, C.P.A., B.S. and John Reiboldt, BBA
  835. The Virtual Connection
  836. The Vision of Electronic Health Records by C. Peter Waegemann
  837. The What, Why and When of Collecting Patient Balances by Tom Hajny
  838. The Wireless Internet by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  839. The Wireless Web and Patient Care by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  840. Those Maddening Phones
  841. Through a Glass Darkly: The Budget Process
  842. Time to Reconsider "Without Cause" Provisions in Employment Contracts by Carol Isackson, Esq., and Robyn Meinhardt, Esq.
  843. Time-of-Service Payment: Customer Service and Cash Management by Tom Hajny
  844. Tips for Remembering Names and Other Important Information
  845. Top 10 Questions to Ask When Looking at an EHR License Agreement
  846. Top 10 Risk Areas for Physician Practices
  847. Top Seven Hospital Billing Questions
  848. Transitioning to an EMR Without Pain
  849. Translating Operational Research to the Medical Community: Using "Guiding Measurements" to Improve the Quality of Healthcare Delivery
  850. Trends and Issues May-June 2007
  851. Trends in the Consumer Price Index
  852. Trends in the Consumer Price Index
  853. Trends in the Consumer Price Index Jan-Feb 2008
  854. Trends in the Consumer Price Index May June 2006
  855. Trends in the Consumer Price Index May June 2007
  856. Trends in the Consumer Price Index MayJune 2008
  857. Trends in the Consumer Price Index Sep Oct 2006
  858. Trends in the Consumer Price Index SepOct2008
  859. Trends in the Consumer Price Index Sept-Oct 2007
  860. Triumphs and Tribulations of an EMR Go-Live
  861. Turn Your Fee Schedule into a Valuable Management Tool by Michael C. Joyce
  862. Turning Around a Financially Distressed Practice: The Operational Review by Lawrence F. Wolper, M.B.A., C.M.C., FACMPE
  863. Two Campaigns, Two Health Plans by Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
  864. Two Sets of New Cobra Regulations by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  865. U.S. Economic Downturn's Impact
  866. U.S. Government's Guide for Practice Compliance Programs by Tony Sullivan
  867. U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies that Owner-Employees Are Protected by ERISA by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  868. U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Physicians' Role Under ERISA Group Health Plans by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  869. Umbrella Liability Insurance: Protection from Threats to Financial Well-Being by Joel M. Blau, CFP
  870. Unhealthy Incentives: Healthcare's Basic Dilemma(s)
  871. Unionization of Health Care Professionals by Karla Kinderman, J.D., L.L.M.
  872. Use or Abuse of Computers in the Workplace
  873. Using a Phased-in Incremental Approach to EMR Implementation
  874. Using an Employee Handbook to Head off Problems by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  875. Using Closed Malpractice Claims as Teaching Tools by Jock Hoffman
  876. Using Computers in the Exam Room
  877. Using Denial Management Techniques to Maximize Practice Reimbursements
  878. Using Economic Evidence in Clinical Practice by Patricia W. Stone, Ph.D.
  879. Using E-health to Improve Cholesterol Management in Primary Care Practice
  880. Using Evidence-based Management in a Medical Practice
  881. Validity in the Hiring and Evaluation Process
  882. Variables Affecting the Financial Viability Of Your Practice by Judi Binderman, M.D., M.B.A., M.H.S.A.
  883. Variables Affecting the Financial Viability: A Case Study by Judi Binderman, M.D., M.B.A., M.H.S.A.
  884. Verifying a Job Applicant's Factual Credentials by Laura Sachs, B.A.
  885. Virtual Reality Applications in Clinical Medicine by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  886. Virtual Reality by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  887. Voice Recognition In Clinical Medicine: Process Versus Technology by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  888. Voluntary Disclosure by Health Care Providers: Should You Do It? by Ralph J. Caccia and Robert N. Falk
  889. Washington Report: Budget Items
  890. Watch for the New Bus by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  891. Ways to Maximize Effective Collections
  892. Web-based Credential Monitoring Instantly Flags Health Professionals with Fraudulent Licenses or Criminal Backgrounds
  893. Welcome to the New Millennium by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  894. Welcome to the World of Telehealth: Physicians Reaping Significant Benefits
  895. What Do Employees Really Want? by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A
  896. What do Physicians Want in Their Ideal Job? by Eric S. Williams, Ph.D., Mark Linzer, M.D., Donald E. Pathman, M.D., M.P.H., Julia E. McMurray, M.D., and Thomas R. Konrad, Ph.D.
  897. What Does It Cost You to See a Patient
  898. What Drives the Value of a Medical Practice?
  899. What Every Physician Needs to Know About Disability Insurance
  900. What Happens When the Harassment is Personal? by G. Michael Barton, M.B.A., S.P.H.R., and Eileen Morrison, Ed.D., M.P.H.
  901. What Is a Manager to Do?
  902. What Is a Referral? by Jim Summers, Ph.D., CHE
  903. What is Professionalism A Training Tool for the Medical Staff
  904. What Patients Want A Content Analysis of Key Qualities That Influence Patient Satisfaction
  905. What Physicians Should Know About Documenting Disability Insurance Claims by Mark D. DeBofsky, J.D.
  906. What Should Your DRO Be? Setting Your DRO Benchmark
  907. What Steals Your Time
  908. What Strategic Planning Can Do for You
  909. What to Do When Your Medical Practice Is Short-staffed: A Staff Training Tool
  910. What You Do Not Know about Disease Management: A New Ally in the Pay-for-Performance Era
  911. What Your Practice Needs to Know About Medicare Part D A Practical Physicians Guide
  912. What's So Different in Documentation for Teaching Physicians?
  913. What's a Practice Worth?
  914. What's in Your Contract?
  915. When Administrative Burdens Get You Down
  916. When and How to Use Monetary Incentives by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  917. When Dangerous Employees Cause Harm
  918. When Dangerous Employees Cause Harm Part 2 (Protecting Yourself against Liability from Dangerous Employees)
  919. When Disaster Strikes Getting Ready for the Next Big One Part II
  920. When Disaster Strikes: Getting Ready for the Next Big One: Part I
  921. When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Go Marketing
  922. Whistleblowers There Ain't No Cure but There is Prevention
  923. Who's Stealing Your Money?
  924. Why Physician Groups Are Self-Insuring
  925. Why Physicians Are Often Disappointed With Their Practice Administrators and Managers by Karen Zupko
  926. Why Your Practice Must Do Background Checks
  927. Will ERISA be the Death Knell for Managed Care? by Gayle M. Meadors, P.C.
  928. Winners and Losers in the 2009 Budget
  929. Winners and Losers of Healthcare Reform
  930. Wireless Computing and Health Care by James McClay, M.S., M.D.
  931. Wireless Invasion: Health Care's Evolution to Wireless Connectivity by Orrin Lippoff, M.D.
  932. Wireless Local Area Network Security by Bryan P. Bergeron, M.D.
  933. Wireless Networking - 802.11? by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  934. Wireless Networking - Security by Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
  935. Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment from Minimally Conscious Patients: Who Decides? by B.J. Anderson
  936. Working with Children: A Medical Practice Staff Training Tool
  937. Working with Patients with Physical Disabilities by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  938. Working with Your Spouse, Children, or Other Close Relatives by Laura Sachs Hills, M.A.
  939. Workplace Violence: Protecting Your Practice From An Epidemic by Robert C. Calway, M.H.C.A., B.S., M.T.(A.S.C.P.)
  940. You and Your Manager Reducing Workplace Stress by Creating and Maintaining a Good Relationship
  941. You Can't Always Get What You Want (In Physician Medical Records Custody Disputes)
  942. You've Got Them, Now What? Successfully Mentoring Student Interns
  943. Your Money Should Be Working Harder: The Power of Compound Interest by Joel M. Blau, CFP