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What is evident one year later is that there is still considerable misunderstanding surrounding the operation of the HIPAA privacy rules.

It is possible to negotiate arrangements with the group enabling the senior doctor to phase down gradually, so that the later years of practice are enjoyable, not grueling.

Technology is now available which, by applying up-to-date clinical data to disease management guidelines, can provide practitioners with easy-to-use, best evidenced-based, recommended treatment plans for direct patient use.

Some legislators have assumed a stance of outrage and are demanding that the medical community be held accountable for its alleged misinformation campaign.

A/R factoring protects your medical office’s A/R, reduces income taxes of key physicians, creates a supplemental benefit plan that does not require funding from for other employees and functions 155 percent better then post tax investing.

While there is no perfect candidate, here are some attributes to look for when hiring an executive to administer a medical practice.

An up-to-date primer on the rules and regulations governing Medicare billing for services rendered on behalf of physical therapists.

Learn how to minimize fraud and abuse concerns inherent in operation of an ambulatory surgical center.