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Streamlining Workflow in the Medical Practice
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The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow.
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Recognizing and Dealing With Impaired Clinicians Part II - Treatment Options
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Medical licensing boards and clinical societies encourage (and most boards require) physicians to report colleagues reasonably suspected of not practicing safely and competently. Failure to report unsafe, incompetent, or illegally acting clinicians can seriously damage patients, the profession, and the doctor himself/herself. Good-faith reporting is generally protected from lawsuit.
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Podcast: The Patient-Centered Medical Home: How to Advance Patient Care Through Technology with Jim
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In this 20-minute podcast, <span style="font-weight: bold;">Jim Stape, Practice Manager at Gilbert Center for Family Medicine</span> in Gilbert, Arizona, <a href="http://www.gilbertcenter.net" target="_blank">www.gilbertcenter.net</a> discusses the lessons learned by their small practice in applying for, and successfully gaining, NCQA patient-centered medical home recognition. He covers why the practice executives thought that they could achieve NCQA patient-centered medical home recognition, how and why incorporate Health IT to measure and report on care-giving activities, the tools and processes that have been especially helpful to them, the top benefits to the patients, and words of wisdom (and encouragement) for other small practices applying for the PCMH recognition. This podcast accompanies the excellent article that Jim Stape wrote for the Nov/Dec issue of The Journal of Medical Practice Management. For listeners who want a free copy of this issue, send an email to info@greenbranch.com.
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Taking the Leap - Becoming a Health Care Consultant
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Starting a health care consulting business involves more than expertise in your field: it takes business savvy, lots of financial smarts, excellent people and communication skills and marketing know-how. Consulting in heath care is one of the hottest trends in the market today, as more and more people appreciate the independence and flexibility it brings and the range of potential income that the business can generate. In this podcast Betsy Nicoletti, author of Physician Auditing Workbook and owner of Medical Practice Consulting, shares the strategies that worked for her, as well as mistakes made along the way.
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