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Informal Consultations: Do New Risks Exist With This Age-Old Tradition? by Toni Hendel, Esq., R.N.,
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From the article in The Journal of Medical Practice Management. This podcast cites three court decisions involving physicians who provided an informal or "curbside" consultation. The cases demonstrate the medico-legal implications of physicians engaging in informal consultations. The author then discusses the growing risk of liability for physicians who participate in this traditional practice.
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Finding The Right Office Administrator/Office Manager for Your Practice
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Fran Parrish is the Administrator of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY and served as President of the Association of Dermatology Administrators/Managers (ADA/M) since 2004. Ms. Parrish, with 18 years as a practice administrator, describes the day-to-day activities of an administrator in an academic practice and she provides hints for physicians in hiring an office manager and how physicians can be good "partners" with the administrative staff. How does a physician decide between an office manager and an office administrator? Also traits that make a good office manager and hot topics in practice are also covered.
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Interview with Blog Pioneer Dr. Robert Centor of Medrants.com
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Kent Bottles, MD interviews Robert M. Centor, MD, Professor and Director, Division of General Internal Medicine Assoc., Dean for CME and Huntsville Regional Medical Campus. Dr. Centor is one of the earliest medbloggers and runs the well known blog www.medrants.com. They discuss the phenomena of blogging and the issues facing new private practice physicians.
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