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Medical Practice Mergers: Being Bigger Has its Advantages

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  May 8, 2012

A merger of medical practices can provide significant and long-term benefits to a rheumatology practice. However, a number of difficult decisions and legal issues must be addressed.

Filed under:FacilityLegal UpdatesPractice SupportProfessional TopicsWorkforce Tagged with:LegalmalpracticeMedicaremergerPractice Managementrheumatologist

Basics of Biologic Joint Reconstruction

Andreas Gomoll, MD  |  April 6, 2012

For young patients especially, this can delay knee replacement and provide better outcomes.

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:bonecartilage repairimagingkneeOsteoarthritispatient careradiographrheumatologist

American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Advocates for Improved Access to Critical Treatments

Staff  |  April 6, 2012

The ACR is promoting federal legislation to eliminate high cost sharing for specialty tier medications in all states.

Filed under:From the CollegeLegislation & AdvocacyProfessional Topics Tagged with:AC&RAdvocacyAdvocating with YouAmerican College of Rheumatology (ACR)BiologicsdrugLegislationpatient care

Terminate Staff with Caution

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  April 6, 2012

Key principles that will help facilitate terminations that bring cost-effective finality to the employment relationship.

Filed under:Legal UpdatesPractice SupportWorkforce Tagged with:employmentHarrisLegalPractice Managementrheumatologiststaffing

Time Is Important Factor in E/M Coding

Staff  |  February 3, 2012

It is not unusual for rheumatologists to spend significant time during an office visit reviewing new and/or existing problems, modifying medications, counseling, and coordinating care, but is this additional time reimbursable?

Filed under:Billing/CodingFrom the CollegePractice Support Tagged with:BillingCodingCPTE&MMedicarepatient visitPractice Managementrheumatologisttime

Practice Page: Using Denials Management to Maximize Reimbursements

Staff  |  February 3, 2012

Denials management is a growing issue in physician practices nationwide, and your practice could be losing tens of thousands of dollars yearly if you do not have a denials-management strategy in place.

Filed under:Billing/CodingFrom the CollegePractice Support Tagged with:AC&RAmerican College of Rheumatology (ACR)BillingCodingICD-10Practice ManagementReimbursementrheumatologist

A Productive Year Ahead

James R. O'Dell, MD  |  December 12, 2011

Rheumatologists face challenges and unique opportunities in the coming year

Filed under:Education & TrainingPresident's PerspectiveProfiles Tagged with:AC&RAdvocacyVolunteer

The Clinician’s Role in Rehabilitation Therapy

Ann Kepler  |  December 12, 2011

Learn when and how to refer a patient to a physical or occupational therapist or other specialist

Filed under:Practice SupportQuality Assurance/Improvement Tagged with:2011 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific MeetingOccupational Therapypatient carePhysical Therapyrehabilitationrheumatologist

Part-Time Work

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  December 12, 2011

Key issues to address in your employment or independent contractor agreement

Filed under:Practice SupportWorkforce Tagged with:CompensationemploymentLegalliabilityPart-timephysician

Congress Weighs Medicare Cuts Again

Richard Quinn  |  November 6, 2011

ACR volunteer leader testified against the cuts, and is optimistic that steep reimbursement declines will be avoided

Filed under:Legislation & Advocacy Tagged with:Medicare

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