While a doctor may discharge a patient for any nondiscriminatory reason, termination is not without pitfalls. Physicians should follow a careful process so as to avoid claims of patient abandonment.
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PROTECTING YOUR PRACTICE
In order to sustain viable revenue, it is prudent to analyze and effectively negotiate healthcare payer contracts.
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TOUGH TALK
What role should physicians play in discussing the financial impact of treatment decisions, and how can they better manage these conversations? » Read more |
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