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Practice Points: March 2008
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Monday, March 24, 2008. Practice Pointers: Five Hiring Tips. Recruiting and hiring competent support personnel is an on-going challenge in every medical practice. Here are a few tips to keep in mind:. 1 Advertise using multiple sources. Different candidates will seek jobs from a variety of sources (on-line postings, newspapers, job boards, professional magazines/periodicals). Be sure to use all sources to place your ads. 2 Create an ad that will generate activity. 3 Ask for a handwritten response. Wwwvan...
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Practice Points: Protecting Your Practice
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Sunday, February 8, 2009. Who’s Minding the Store? 8727; For purposes of this article, the term “fraud” is used to cover various forms of employee dishonesty including theft and embezzlement. The Law.com Dictionary defines fraud as “the intentional use of deceit, a trick or some dishonest means to deprive another of his/her/its money, property or a legal right.”. The “Fraud Triangle”. Eg, “I’m only borrowing the money; I’ll pay it back.” “They make so much money; they...In 2008, we saw an increase in ...
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Practice Points: March 2009
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Retaining Patients when an MD leaves the practice. When a provider leaves a practice, there are a significant number of steps that the practice should take in an attempt to retain patients. The value of each patient is hard to measure, but in some practices when the patient can potentially be followed for 20 years or more, the value is immeasurable. Losing patients has a devastating financial impact on your practice. 4 When patients request their records for transfer, phone the...
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Practice Points: August 2009
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009. What is credentialing and how does it work? Credentialing is the process of obtaining and reviewing the documentation (licensure, certifications, insurance, etc.) of health professionals. Visit VantagePoint's new website, www.credentialingphysicians.com. To learn more about the process of credentialing and how VantagePoint can help your practice. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). What is credentialing and how does it work? Helen Hadley and Patrick Kennedy Discuss Healthcare.
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Practice Points: "We had a LOT of irate patients!"
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Saturday, January 3, 2009. We had a LOT of irate patients! This is what the secretary of my husband’s PCP office told me four days after we had left a message in the voice mailbox for prescription refills. It seems they had left for the holidays, but no one bothered to plan for handling incoming messages left in various mailboxes. Her response when I suggested that they develop protocols was, “Well, I guess we won’t do that again! Who is responsible and how are the calls documented? 2 Automated Answering...
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Practice Points: What is credentialing and how does it work?
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009. What is credentialing and how does it work? Credentialing is the process of obtaining and reviewing the documentation (licensure, certifications, insurance, etc.) of health professionals. Visit VantagePoint's new website, www.credentialingphysicians.com. To learn more about the process of credentialing and how VantagePoint can help your practice. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What is credentialing and how does it work? Helen Hadley and Patrick Kennedy Discuss Healthcare.
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Practice Points: Retaining Patients when an MD leaves the practice
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Retaining Patients when an MD leaves the practice. When a provider leaves a practice, there are a significant number of steps that the practice should take in an attempt to retain patients. The value of each patient is hard to measure, but in some practices when the patient can potentially be followed for 20 years or more, the value is immeasurable. Losing patients has a devastating financial impact on your practice. 4 When patients request their records for transfer, phone the...
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Practice Points: February 2009
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Sunday, February 8, 2009. Who’s Minding the Store? 8727; For purposes of this article, the term “fraud” is used to cover various forms of employee dishonesty including theft and embezzlement. The Law.com Dictionary defines fraud as “the intentional use of deceit, a trick or some dishonest means to deprive another of his/her/its money, property or a legal right.”. The “Fraud Triangle”. Eg, “I’m only borrowing the money; I’ll pay it back.” “They make so much money; they...In 2008, we saw an increase in ...
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Practice Points: January 2009
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Saturday, January 3, 2009. We had a LOT of irate patients! This is what the secretary of my husband’s PCP office told me four days after we had left a message in the voice mailbox for prescription refills. It seems they had left for the holidays, but no one bothered to plan for handling incoming messages left in various mailboxes. Her response when I suggested that they develop protocols was, “Well, I guess we won’t do that again! Who is responsible and how are the calls documented? 2 Automated Answering...
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