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Adding Job Duties (posted 2/1/05)
I want to eliminate a part-time position and offer the work as a special project to other, existing staff with a set monthly fee.

Administering Overseas Drugs to Medicare Patients (posted 5/1/08)
We are getting solicitations from companies who are selling products like Hyalgan and Boniva for less than 50 percent of the retail price in the United States.

Changing Malpractice Insurers (posted 5/1/05)
We are meeting with a representative from a malpractice insurance company.

Charging Physicians for Chart Summaries (posted 6/1/08)
I am incurring a lot of expense and time personally reviewing patient charts and narrating patient summaries in response to other physicians’ requests for copies of patient records.

Cheaper Malpractice Rates (posted 9/1/04)
We have had huge increases in our malpractice rates.

Collaborative Practice Agreements (posted 3/1/07)
I am an APN in a small town where I have worked side by side with my husband.

Control Samples (posted 5/1/04)
We currently provide pharmaceutical samples to many of our needy patients.

Dad's Rights (posted 11/1/04)
A divorced father came into the office and asked to see his child's account.

Defining “Family” (posted 9/1/06)
What are the rules for a physician who sees a member of her own family?

Demanding the SSN (posted 9/1/04)
Can we require patients to give us their Social Security number?

Destroying Paper (posted 9/1/04)
I am converting to an electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Discharge Letters (posted 7/1/04)
We sent a patient a discharge letter by certified mail, but the patient did not sign for the letter within the 30 days at the post office.

Document Destruction (posted 10/1/04)
What does HIPAA say about destruction of medical records?

Documenting refusal to vaccinate (posted 9/1/06)
When parents refuse to get their children vaccinated, will documentation in an EMR sufficiently serve as a disclaimer?

E-Mail Policy (posted 2/1/07)
I am creating a “new patient” information form for my office.

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