Avoiding Information Blocking: A How-To Guide to Sharing Health Information Properly
The details covered in this article are very important and we urge you to read and review the article for Cures Act requirements and compliance items.
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Telemarketing and Solicitation
Physicians are increasingly using advertising to promote business, and new doctors, in particular, may be more apt to use promotional tools such as telemarketing to boost their fledgling practices.
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I Will, If You Do: A Warning
Health care providers and the organizations that represent them have found in the last several years that payers are continually instituting policies that impede the ability to treat patients in need. This environment can create a visceral response by providers who, in turn, find ways to fight back. It is not hard to find news stories reporting on providers who have taken drastic measures: selling of important assets, laying off employees, pulling from retirement accounts, commission of healthcare fraud, and even price fixing and collusion. In short, sometimes we make illogical or imprudent decisions when the financial pressure seems unbearable. As a result, all doctors must take some important precautions.
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Money Matters – Overcoming the Fear of Talking about Dollars and Cents
We all know the importance of sitting down with our patients to discuss the cost of care, yet it is one of the most under-utilized processes followed in offices across the country. Read the article to learn more!
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Risks and Benefits of Selling to a Corporate Buyer
Discover the potential of passing your practice to a corporation for growth and opportunities, while being aware of the associated drawbacks. Explore the pros and cons in this article to make an informed decision.
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Concussions: Managing Patients After a Head Injury
Brain injuries significantly impact families, which in turn impacts our communities, and ultimately has a negative impact on our society.
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The Illinois Employee Credit Privacy Act and federal laws restrict the use of credit checks on employees. Employers can only conduct credit reports if there is a legitimate occupational need, and it is crucial to be aware of the legal requirement.
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Antitrust: A Word of Caution
The antitrust laws of the United States and the various states prohibit agreements, combinations, and conspiracies in restraint of trade. Business competitors are prohibited from engaging in actions that could result in unreasonable restraint of trade (i.e. price fixing).
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