BILLING and INSURANCE Billing Pearls; IUD Equipment

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BILLING AND INSURANCE

Billing misinformation :Differential Reimbursement for Procedures Billing Pearls; IUD equipment Hospital Bills and the Uninsured Hospitals Increase Liability With FP's?

Medicare, Payroll & Bonuses Medicine For the Uninsured Medicos , Billing, OB guidelines, female MD only Placing IUDs For Medicaid Patients Unfair Insurance Policies RestrictAbility to Serve Patients Well Visits Update-Billing

What Does It Cost?

Medicos ER, burn clinic

My Recent Burn Patient C

Camelia Foundation

CAREER

2008 Job opportunities-Seeking FP with Skills

Career advice, international medicine, economic realities

CERVICAL CANCER

Cervical Cancer Cervical Cancer, coposcopy, Gardasil Cervical cancer vaccine, HPV, Paradoxes of US medicine Cevical Cancer Vaccine (part 1) Cancer prevention, cervical Ca, Paps, Gardasil Gardisil - Two Opposing Views

CESAREAN SECTION

Cesarean Privileges Credentialing Standards Cesarean References and Strategies

Cesarean privileges, Cesarean training, hospital bylaws

C Section Training in 2-4 Weeks Cesarean training, training requests Cesarean Training: What is the Number?

Cesarean Questions O’Leary Uterine Artery Ligation

Circumcision COLONOSCOPY

Colon Cancer, Prevention In the Office Colonoscopy, colon cancer nonpolypoid Colonoscopy Guidelines- Medicos J Club Colonoscopy Privileges Colonoscopy Privileges(2)

Colonoscopy Privileges (3) Colonoscopy Privileges:Credentialing

Colonoscopy Proctoring Colonoscopy Simulators,The Utility of Colonoscopy Training Colonoscopy Training(2) Screening Colonoscopies,Who Should Perform ? Flex Sig-The Hero's Cleansing Flex Sig.- The Hero's Journey Re:Colonoscopy Privileges

COLPOSCOPY Colposcopy, AAFP procedural history, billing Colpo and LEEP

Re: [clinical] Now I need help with a case....

Complex Patients, Psychosocial Clinic, Continuity

CREDENTIALING

Credentialing, hospital privileges

CURRICULUM

Curriculum resources: Books to Buy and Read Reprints file, curriculum design D

DERM – SKIN CARE

Derm Cases, necrotic arachnidism Rash Mysteries R gluteal abcess Second Degree Burn SurgDerm at Medicos

ECG Cases, Attending Expectations, faculty development

Emergency Care, About

ER bill of the month, health care economics

ER FELLOWSHIPS Family Medicine-ER, Burns

FAMILY MEDICINE-ER, Diabetes. DKA

Family Medicine- ER Fellowship Fellowship J Club F

FACULTY

International Models and Faculty Development

Fellowship description

FELLOWSHIPS, ER

Fellowship Design Fellowship inquiries 2008

Fellowship j club by email

Residency Length Sumrok Speaks

FRACTURES

Fractures, Peds ER Two J Club Cases

FAMILY MEDICINE

Family Medicine fellowship: colonoscopy, Pathology recognition FAMILY MEDICINE-er-ob as a hybrid specialty for rural and underserved The Survival of Family Medicine

FAMILY MEDICINE OB CURRICULUM FAMILY MEDICINE-ER-OB J club, evidence based medicine Family Medicine-ob fellowship, numbers needed

The GDM Conundrum G

Gardasil snafu chapter 3

GI ENDOSCOPY

GI Endsocopy Training

HEALTHCARE- ECONOMICS

Hernia inguinal, mission hospital, FMedSurgOB

Economics of health care, Laurence G writes Economics, revenue opportunities

HPV, LEEP, and the risk of papillomatosis

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Flu Shot benefits from Medicos

INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE

Mexico, ALSO Course Spanish, Ecuador, Ultrasound Ultrasound, Ecuador L

Lab, pregnancy, glucose tolerance

LIMITED GENERALIST SAGA

Duke and the Limited Generalist Duke and the Limited Generalist pt.2 Financial and Spiritual Implications for the Limited Generalist Financial and Spiritual Implications for the Limited Generalist (Part 2) (Part 3) (Part 4) (Part 5) The Limited Generalist Correspondence Limited Generalist, procedure frequencies, procedure revenues Recommended reading list(Pfenniger's Book)

MEDICAL – LEGAL

Protecting From Liability Using Special Consent

MEDICAL MISSIONS

Letter From Dr. Ali Medicos Mission 2 Nigeria Message From Nigeria MEDIA

Economics, press releases, media relations Public relations, value added FM, defining the idea

MEDICOS

Camp Medicos Slice of Life Medicos background for entering faculty and others Medicos Billing Policy: Spot Audit Medicos Fellowship Research Medicosmundial, orientation, student clerkship, experiences average, Uninsured Patients

Medicos para la Familia: Building A Clinic Medicos policy:$4 Pharmacy Programs

Medical Policy: Problem Patients Medicos Policy: The Good Samaritan Law

Medicos Students: Opinions Medical Student Rotations by Request Medicos Testimonials

Medicos QA/QI, Surgical Cases requiring more than local anesthesia, Circmumcision QA/QI Minutes Feb Medicos

MEDICAL SPANISH INTEREST GROUP

Medical Spanish Interest Group, website links, workstudy orientation

Medicos Ultrasound Curriculum

Mundomedicos, observices, continuity

New patient info, public relations info, requesting an appointment OB bonuses

New patient info 2 Policy Guidelines--Plan Medicos SAB Procedure Expansions, Billing Advice and New Forms Procedure Expansions:Dr Laurence weighs in! Request for workstudy program Rodney’s Reimbursement Rules Rodney’s Reimbursement Rules: More Comments TV Spots for Medicos on NPT

MISCELLANEOUS

About Birth Certificates Advertisement or scholarship? Advertisement or Scholarship comments Breaking Economic News Bipolar patients, imaginary data creating real illness Clinical Echocardiography Corporate Memory-AAFP RME

Events & Announcements Geriatrics in Family Medicine,The Future of ... Hernia Summary H. pylori, pseudoscience, reductionism

Lab- Point-of-service, theory, Protime Meharry Predoc Schedule

Microhematuria

One Stop Shopping Clinics

Phenergan vs Zofran vs Nothing

STFM PreDoc in January

TennAAFP - Nashville Meetings The Viability of Family Medicine As A Career Toenails, fungal, nonsurgical options

Valuing What We Do

Walmart clinic, generic meds, office meds Who Advises the FMIG? Wound Care, Necrotic Arachnidism Who Advises the FMIG? (part 2) Wooden Spoon Award to the TennRHA

What specialist would you recommend?

MISSION MEDICINE

Mission medicine, most common skills needed Mission medicine, most common skills needed_2

OFFICE

Imaging, radiographs, forms needed in FAMILY MEDICINE-ER-OB

Office design, practice management curriculum, insurance overhead

Practice Management-Selecting a Printer

Updated Hospital Charge Form

OFFICE SURGERY

And the Winner Is... Fracture Incision In the Office Gyn, endometrial procedures in the office

Mission Surgery, Office Surgery; Hernia Repairs Mystery Legion Number Two Office Ortho

Office Surgery, circumcision

Office Surgery, circumcision, equipment Office Surgery from Medicos- Are Prophylactic Antibiotics Indicated? Portable Sono for Office and ER Simulators, surgery.office training

Surgery in the office, abcess, surgical debridement

Surgery in the office, vasectomy

Tibia Blog: Opinion at 3 Weeks Tibia FX at 4 Weeks Tibia FX-RSD Final Report Tibia FX -More Info

Vasectomy

OB FELLOWSHIP

OB Fellowship ‘07

OB/GYN

Estimated Fetal Weight Family Medicine-OB or OB/Gyn Experience? Financial Impact of OB / Procedures Gestational Diabetes Gyn US unknown 06-1-12 IUD's and the Rural Mission OB, GDM

OB TRAINING

OB,Rotation request Rotation request by 4th year medical student Rotation request, OB training Can I Visit and Do 25 Deliveries in 3 Weeks?

OB Risk, Assessment of OB, risk management, GDM

Medical student rotations, workstudy program

Medicos J Club:Glyburide and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus(GDM) Misoprostol.OB-gyn uses

Misoprostol, Fetal Demise Paps/Colpo Letters for no follow-up patients Pap Testing, Cervical Cancer Placental examinations, When to request analysis

Orientation

Orientation must read

P PEG Tube Question

POLICY

POLICY, Fees, OB POLICY, prenatal database, risk management PRIMARY CARE TRAINING

AAPCE Boosting the Bottom Line CME Certification Ecuador Mission ER Docs to be Sacked Getting Ready To Interview Good Happens: Rural Emergency Services, Emergency Training Help With Credentialing How Much Screening Do Family Physicians Recommend? Let's Reinvent Primary Care Medical Spanish Global Outreach Predoctoral Spanish Classes Primary Care Training Paradox Privileges/ Credentialing:The Numbers Opportunities Remain - Alternative Pathways for Training Skills for FPs in Rural and Urban Communities State of the Mission 2006-2007 The White Papers "Try not to become a man of success, but rather, try to become a man of... Ups and Downs PREDOCTORAL

Predoctoral Career night; FP,ER, of Both? Predoctoral, Spanish classes

PROCEDURES

Abcesses-To cut is to cure. Bedside Sonography BP Cuffs Endo Ablation Endo Ablation, more Endo Ablation, 3 Flexible Bartholin Procedures Networking Procedures Networking Revisited Primary Tuberculosis,New Cases Profitable? Procedures Required Procedures to teach, Paps smears Two less useful procedures- Evidence-based Medicine To Plastibell or not to Plastibell Treating Influenza With Tamiflu

Pruritic Papule Pruritic Papule: And the Winner Is... Sterilization Upcoming Procedural Courses for Medicos Group

PROCEDURES-FAQ

Which Procedures Are Important

RESIDENCY

Best Oppportunites

Career advice, international medicine, economic realities Career Options , Family Medicine-ER

MBA degree, MPH degree?

MS4 Electives Residents Are Dangerous Residency Selection Residency Training :Deconstructing Ringdahl Residency Training, The Central "Truth" of Residency Training Length Residency Training Length (part 2)

Risk Management, Opinions on Should We Require Documentation of ECG and Peak Flow Experiences in Residency? Student advice, residency choice OB database policies, orientation, dropped patients

S STFM Procedures Group

TB Meds For Uninsured TB Screening for Fellows

ULTRASOUND Early pregancy vs. hydatidiform Ultrasound, AIUM accreditation, echocardiograms

Policy Reaffirmation--QA/QI Ultrasound Telemedicine for Ultrasound? Transvaginal Ultrasound Transvaginal Ultrasound (Part 2) Ultrasound Care Questions Ultrasound Economics Ultrasound, equipment, image storage Ultrasound for on OB

Ultrasound for …PART2

Ultrasound Guidelines Ultrasound guidelines

Ultrasound in the Office: An Increase In Liability?

Ultrasound Privileges: Discriminatory HMO's Ultrasound Privileges: Discriminatory HMO's- More Comments Ultrasound Privileges: Discriminatory HMO's- 3 Ultrasound Quiz

ULTRASOUND CURRICULUM

How to Export Studies From Biosound US

Nashville Writes...

The STFM Task Force on Procedures Ultrasound training, Education

Ultrasound, training and credentialing

Ultrasound Privileging Criteria

UNINSURED MEDICINE

Generic medications recommended, Uninsured Meds Medication inventory, vendors, uninsured

Uninsured, appendectomy

Uninsured health care generic meds, phenergan URI

URI, colds, sinus V

Vaccines, Memphis coalition Vasectomy

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