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Aug 1, 2009 - The economic stimulus package offers $19 billion in health IT incentives, but it also creates new penalties. Here's what you need to know.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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Family Medicine Should Shape Reform, Not Vice Versa -- FPM

Aug 1, 2009 - If the PCMH represents good primary care, why isn't it defined by the criteria of good primary care?

Family Practice Management : Opinion

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0700/p6.html

Coding & Documentation - Jul-Aug 2009 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Jul-Aug 2009 Issue CODING and DOCUMENTATION Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jul-Aug;16(4):26. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. Unbilled services Same-day office visit and...

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Letters - Jul-Aug 2009 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2009 - Advertisement << The Importance of Clos ... Previous article Keeping the Door Open ... Next article >> Jul-Aug 2009 Issue LETTERS Positive patient reviews are possible Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jul-Aug;16(4):10. In the well-reasoned article Online Reviews of Physicians: What Are Your...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Jul-Aug 2009 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Positive Patient Revie ... Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> Jul-Aug 2009 Issue LETTERS Keeping the door open to pharma Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jul-Aug;16(4):10. Eli Lilly and Company appreciates the opportunity to respond to the editorial Four...

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Practice Pearls - Jul-Aug 2009 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Coding & Documentation Previous article Two Pictures of a Medi ... Next article >> Jul-Aug 2009 Issue PRACTICE PEARLS Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jul-Aug;16(4):27. Give your exam rooms a face-lift Simplify compliance with the Red Flags Rule Give your exam rooms a face-lift...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

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Group Visits -- FPM Toolbox

Jul 31, 2009 - Download tools to help you facilitate group visits in your practice.

Family Practice Management : FPM Toolbox : Group Visits

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Mr. Jones doesn’t have insurance anymore -- FPM

Mr. Jones doesn’t have insurance anymore

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The check may yet be in the mail -- FPM

The check may yet be in the mail

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How to Maximize Revenue With Minimal Effort -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Finding time for more patient visits may be easier and more lucrative than you think.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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What Should You Do When Your Patient Brings a List? -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Follow these five steps if your patient unfurls a long list of issues to discuss at today's visit.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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Eleven Patient Misconceptions About Antidepressants: How to Respond -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Here's how to help your patients separate fact from fiction and make an informed decision.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0500/p15.html

Online Reviews of Physicians: What Are Your Patients Posting About You? -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - A growing number of Web sites enable patients to publicly rant or rave about their physicians. Here's what you need to know.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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The Problem With Diet and Exercise Plans -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Patients don't need more knowledge; they need a number to shoot for.

Family Practice Management : Opinion

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The Reality of Being a "Quaint" Country Doctor -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - There's so much more to rural medicine than making house calls across the picturesque countryside.

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

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The Third FPM Survey of User Satisfaction With EHR Systems -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - The survey is faster and easier to complete than previous versions, and your response is more important than ever to your colleagues.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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The Medical Home Grows Up -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Like many a promising idea, the medical home may be unrecognizable once the world has its way with it.

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0500/p5.html

FP Snapshot -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << What Should You Do Whe ... Previous article The Reality of Being a ... Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue FP SNAPSHOT Profiles of family physicians, in their own words. Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):30. Enlarge Jerry Koleski, MD 12 years in practice Hospital...

Family Practice Management : Snapshot

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Letters - May-Jun 2009 -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << The Reality of Being a ... Previous article The EHR Kool-Aid Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue LETTERS Allowing Internet use in the office Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):7. I sympathize with Dr. Dom Dera's struggle in Reducing Improper Internet Use in Your...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - May-Jun 2009 -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Allowing Internet Use ... Previous article Pharma-Free Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue LETTERS The EHR Kool-Aid Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):7. Thank you for bringing The Wall Street Journal article Obama's $80 Billion Exaggeration to our attention (White...

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Coding & Documentation - May-Jun 2009 -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue CODING and DOCUMENTATION Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):28. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. New or established patient? Welcome to...

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Practice Pearls - May-Jun 2009 -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Coding & Documentation Previous article The Medical Home Grows ... Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue PRACTICE PEARLS Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):29. Ask patients to rate their wellness Use screen savers to encourage health screenings Ease the challenge of...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

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Letters - May-Jun 2009 -- FPM

Jun 1, 2009 - Advertisement << The EHR Kool-Aid Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> May-Jun 2009 Issue LETTERS Pharma-free Fam Pract Manag. 2009 May-June;16(3):7. I'd like to give my thanks to Drs. Paladine and Howard for stepping up to bat for our patients and our values in...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Everything's up-to-date in Kansas City -- FPM

Everything's up-to-date in Kansas City

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Mental health parity to come to Medicare -- FPM

Mental health parity to come to Medicare

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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/mental_health_parity_to_come.html

Another urban myth about coding -- FPM

Another urban myth about coding

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Pay for performance: It's not just for doctors anymore -- FPM

Pay for performance: It's not just for doctors anymore

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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/pay_for_performance_it_s.html

Five Ways to Respond to a Medical Mistake -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - You can make things right if you don’t give in to shame, defensiveness and fear.

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

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Chart Audit: Is Your Practice Billing What It Should? -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - A simple review may save your practice loads of money.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0300/p15.html

Tying the Partnership Knot: Making It a Win for Both Practice and Associate -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - A sense of fair play and a carefully drawn buy-sell agreement can make the addition of a partnership-track associate a success for everyone involved.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0300/p23.html

Practicing Excellence: Your Role in Practice Transformation -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Physician leaders play a vital part in guiding the practice toward exceptional performance.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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Four Reasons Our Office is Pharma-Free -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Those free gifts and samples might be costing you more than you realize.

Family Practice Management : Opinion

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Reducing Improper Internet Use in Your Office: A Quick, Easy and Free Solution -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - In just a few minutes, you can set up your computer system to block Web sites that aren’t appropriate at work.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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Practice Improvement Is People -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - It takes the right people to do the right stuff.

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0300/p5.html

Coding & Documentation - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue CODING and DOCUMENTATION Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):32. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. Pap test ECG technical component Lesion...

Family Practice Management : Coding & Documentation

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Letters - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << An 'A' for e-Prescribi ... Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue LETTERS Correction Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):13. The article Six Payment Opportunities You May Have Overlooked [November/December 2008] indicated that...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Practice Pearls - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Coding & Documentation Previous article Practice Improvement I ... Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue PRACTICE PEARLS Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):34. Expedite refill requests Buy used computers for your exam rooms Encourage patients to carry ECG records with...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

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Letters - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Five Ways to Respond t ... Previous article Marcus Welby Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue LETTERS Building the medical home Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):8-13. There is no question that the U.S. health care system is overdue for comprehensive reform. No one...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Marcus Welby Previous article Correction Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue LETTERS An ‘A’ for e-prescribing Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):13. I want to add my two cents in response to E-Prescribing: Why the Fuss? [January/February 2009]. I have poor penmanship...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Mar-Apr 2009 -- FPM

Apr 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Building the Medical H ... Previous article An 'A' for e-Prescribi ... Next article >> Mar-Apr 2009 Issue LETTERS Marcus Welby Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):13. I take issue with Dr. Marker’s statement in Marcus Welby and the Medical Home [Opinion,...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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April fools -- FPM

April fools

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For whom the bell curve tolls -- FPM

For whom the bell curve tolls

Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home

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Charting Then and Now -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Chart notes used to be primarily for doctors, but oh how times have changed.

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

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CPT 2009: Out With the Old, In With the New -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - A new injection code and newborn codes are among this year’s most notable CPT changes.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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E-Prescribing: Why the Fuss? -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - If its increased safety and other benefits haven’t convinced you to get into e-prescribing, maybe Medicare’s promised financial incentives will.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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New Year, New Medicare Preventive Coverage -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Your practice and your patients will happily ring in these three changes.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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One Journal, Three Media -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Readers can now get Family Practice Management in three versions -- a print edition, a web site, and a new digital edition.

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0100/p5.html

Building the Case for the Patient-Centered Medical Home -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - A coalition is working to prove the concept and create an imperative for change. Payers and policymakers are getting on board. Are you?

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0100/p14.html

Practice Pearls - Jan-Feb 2009 -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> Jan-Feb 2009 Issue PRACTICE PEARLS Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jan-Feb;16(1):29. Remind employees of their total compensation Limiting the number of Medicare patients you see Maximize your sample space Remind...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0100/p29.html

FP Snapshot -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Advertisement << E-Prescribing: Why the ... Previous article Charting Then and Now Next article >> Jan-Feb 2009 Issue FP SNAPSHOT Profiles of family physicians, in their own words. Sandy Brown, MD Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jan-Feb;16(1):28. Enlarge 34 years in practice Family Practice...

Family Practice Management : Snapshot

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Coding & Documentation - Jan-Feb 2009 -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Practice Pearls Previous article One Journal, Three Med ... Next article >> Jan-Feb 2009 Issue CODING and DOCUMENTATION Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jan-Feb;16(1):30-33. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. E/M service + injection...

Family Practice Management : Coding & Documentation

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Letters - Jan-Feb 2009 -- FPM

Feb 1, 2009 - Advertisement << Charting Then and Now Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Jan-Feb 2009 Issue LETTERS E-prescribing: Worth the fuss? Fam Pract Manag. 2009 Jan-Feb;16(1):6. I read the article by Kenneth G. Adler, MD, MMM, E-prescribing: Why the Fuss? with interest. While...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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ICD-10: Y2K all over again? -- FPM

ICD-10: Y2K all over again?

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The future of diagnosis coding -- FPM

The future of diagnosis coding

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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/the_future_of_diagnosis_coding.html

Injection rejections -- FPM

Injection rejections

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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/coding_changes.html

The future of physician payment? -- FPM

Getting Paid. A blog from FPM Journal. The future of physician payment?

Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home

https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/the_future_of_physician_payment.html

Time Is on Your Side: Coding on the Basis of Time -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - E/M coding can be so complex that you forget those visits where it's just a matter of time.

Family Practice Management : Articles

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Coding From the Bottom Up -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Start from the presenting problem to get to the right code faster.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p22.html

Six Payment Opportunities You May Have Overlooked -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - The first step to improving your bottom line is to make sure you bill for the services you are already providing.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p27.html

Marcus Welby and the Medical Home -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - The public has an idea of what a patient-centered medical home is, but they haven't yet identified it with us.

Family Practice Management : Opinion

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p10.html

CPT and ICD-9 Coding: The Right Tools for the Job -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - An enhanced version of our popular pocket guide and the annual update of another favorite reference add power to the FPM Toolbox.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p36.html

Learning From Troubled Patients -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Though we may sometimes be tempted to look down on troubled patients, they have much to teach us.

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

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FPM Enters the Blogosphere -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - It's a new way to get you news, tips and insights.

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p8.html

Coding & Documentation - Nov 2008 -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue CODING and DOCUMENTATION Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):37-38. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. Coding blood-pressure checks Developmental...

Family Practice Management : Coding & Documentation

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p37.html

Letters - Nov 2008 -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Vaccination Management Previous article Paper Is Here to Stay Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue LETTERS The value in not being busy Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):16. I couldn't agree more with the sentiments expressed in Is ‘Busy’ Good? [September/October 2008] by...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Nov 2008 -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << The Value in Not Being ... Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue LETTERS Paper is here to stay Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):16. I share the disappointment that Bobby J. Newbell, MD, feels about the inability to go absolutely...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Nov 2008 -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Learning From Troubled ... Previous article The Value in Not Being ... Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue LETTERS Vaccination management Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):16. Vaccination Management: Is Your Practice on Target? [September/October 2008] by Kent Moore,...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p16.html

Practice Pearls - Nov 2008 -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Coding & Documentation Previous article FPM Enters the Blogosp ... Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue PRACTICE PEARLS Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):42. "Puzzle" your patients while they wait Find ICD-9 codes in a snap Start later, end later Dictate chart notes with...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p42.html

FP Snapshot -- FPM

Dec 1, 2008 - Advertisement << CPT and ICD-9 Coding: ... Previous article Learning From Troubled ... Next article >> Nov 2008 Issue FP SNAPSHOT Profiles of family physicians in their own words Sarina Schrager, MD, MS Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(9):45. Enlarge 12 years in practice University...

Family Practice Management : Snapshot

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/1100/p45.html

10 Big Ideas That Could Make Your Practice Better -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Could your practice benefit from some fresh thinking? Get inspired by these 10 ideas that have made a difference for your colleagues.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p33.html

Vaccination Management: Is Your Practice on Target? -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - These strategies will protect your patients and your bottom line.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p28.html

Launching a Community-Wide Flu Vaccination Plan -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - When this community took a more organized approach to providing vaccinations rather than simply reacting to public demand, everyone benefited.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p19.html

Is 'Busy' Good? -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - One family physician thinks we should stop pretending that it is.

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

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The Key to Implementing Change in Your Practice -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Even the most well-thought-out plans will fail unless you engage the hearts and minds of your staff.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/pa5.html

ICD-9 Codes: Time for the Annual Update -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Put the new and revised codes to use in your practice on Oct. I.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/pa3.html

Patient History and Malpractice Defense -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Good records can help defend against a meritless malpractice suit, but it takes more than good records to prevent one.

Family Practice Management : Opinion

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p11.html

How Important Is FPM to You? -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Is it important enough to pay for?

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p8.html

Coding & Documentation - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Coding and Documentation Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):42. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. 99211 for nursing visit Same-day admission and...

Family Practice Management : Coding & Documentation

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p42.html

Letters - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << A View From the Other ... Previous article Dr. Ness' E/M Rule Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Letters Ensuring follow-up care Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):14. While the response from Alice Gosfield, JD, to the legal question Do we have a legal obligation to...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p14a.html

Letters - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Is 'Busy' Good? Previous article Ensuring Follow-Up Care Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Letters A view from the other side Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):14-18. I enjoyed reading the article Working With Insurers: A View From the Dark Side by Lee Buttz, MD, MBA,...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p14.html

Letters - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Ensuring Follow-Up Care Previous article Kudos Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Letters Dr. Ness' E/M rule Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):18. Dr. Nancy Ness' recommendation in A Multiple-Service Rule for E/M Services [Opinion, June 2008] is simply genius. The...

Family Practice Management : Letters

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Letters - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Dr. Ness' E/M Rule Previous article Coding & Documentation Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Letters Kudos Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):18. The June how-to issue of FPM was one of the most practical reads I have had in years. The step-by-step description of...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p14c.html

Practice Pearls - Sep 2008 -- FPM

Oct 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Coding & Documentation Previous article ICD-9 Codes: Time for ... Next article >> Sep 2008 Issue Practice Pearls Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(8):45. Be creative in finding time for retreats, meetings Streamline nursing home care procedures Add insight to hiring...

Family Practice Management : Practice Pearls

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0900/p45.html

Eight Steps to a Chart Audit for Quality -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - A simple chart review can help your group answer the question on everyone's mind: How are we doing?

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/pa3.html

How We Improved Our Practice and Our Bottom Line With a New EMR System -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - This four-physician practice has good reason to be enthusiastic about new technology.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p25.html

Your Practice on Hold: Preparing for a Leave of Absence -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Developing a leave plan can help your partners and your patients feel more comfortable with your time away.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p31.html

A New Approach to Making Your Doctor-Nurse Team More Productive -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - With proper training and delegation, your team can see more patients, deliver better care and feel more satisfied at work.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p35.html

Decline and Fall -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Is it time to call in hospice for the health care system?

Family Practice Management : From the Editor

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p10.html

Paging Dr. Colombo: When Physicians Become Instruments of the Law -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - What do you do when the law and your Hippocratic Oath come into conflict?

Family Practice Management : Opinion

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p12.html

A Whole New Format for FPM -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Starting in November, you'll be able to thumb through the newest issue of FPM -- on the computer.

Family Practice Management : Opinion

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p11.html

Working With Insurers: A View From the Dark Side -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - An insider explains what you can do to ensure that the services you provide are actually covered by your patients' insurance.

Family Practice Management : Articles

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p19.html

The Paper Chase -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Technology was supposed to eliminate paper in our offices, so what happened?

Family Practice Management : The Last Word

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p50.html

Coding & Documentation - Jul 2008 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Letters Previous article Practice Pearls Next article >> Jul 2008 Issue Coding and Documentation Cindy Hughes, CPC Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Jul-Aug;15(7):43. This content conforms to AAFP CME criteria. See FPM CME Quiz. Modifier 25 with E/M and injection codes?...

Family Practice Management : Coding & Documentation

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p43.html

Letters - Jul 2008 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Advertisement << The Paper Chase Previous article Learning About the RUC Next article >> Jul 2008 Issue Letters Playing by the E/M rules Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Jul-Aug;15(7):14. I have a question regarding A Multiple-Service Rule for E/M Services [Opinion, June 2008] by Nancy Ness,...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p14.html

Letters - Jul 2008 -- FPM

Aug 1, 2008 - Advertisement << Playing by the E/M Rul ... Previous article Another Approach to Cl ... Next article >> Jul 2008 Issue Letters Learning about the RUC Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Jul-Aug;15(7):14. While I enjoyed reading about the inner workings of why physicians get stiffed ( What Every...

Family Practice Management : Letters

https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/p14a.html