Business of Medical Practice: Advanced Profit Maximization Techniques for Savvy DoctorsAn interdisciplinary team of experts teaches newcomers how to open, staff, and equip an insurance-friendly office for patients, and how to raise the capital necessary for it. New coverage in the second edition includes: How to write a medical office business plan; Compliance methods; Risk and programs; The insurance CPT coding issues; Six-sigma initiatives; Futuristic information technology to track clinical outcomes; Treatment results and medical care; Physician recruitment |
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Rivalry occurs because a competitors act to improve their standing within the marketplace or to protect their position by reacting to moves made by other specialists . Thus , physicians are mutually dependent , and what one practices ...
Rivalry occurs because a competitors act to improve their standing within the marketplace or to protect their position by reacting to moves made by other specialists . Thus , physicians are mutually dependent , and what one practices ...
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To protect themselves , experts suggest medical offices put their policies on home safety in their handbook and provide ergonomic equipment for home workers ( www.thedeltagroup.com ) . Hazardous Communication Standard Manual Not only ...
To protect themselves , experts suggest medical offices put their policies on home safety in their handbook and provide ergonomic equipment for home workers ( www.thedeltagroup.com ) . Hazardous Communication Standard Manual Not only ...
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Contents
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Compliance Programs for Medical Practice Health | 79 |
Insurance Coding Guidelines | 99 |
A Six Sigma Primer for Health Care Providers | 127 |
Process Improvement Reporting for Physicians and Health Plans | 143 |
The Science and Art of Medical Practice Valuation | 275 |
Contemporary Aspects of Medical Practice | 299 |
Medical Information Systems and Office Business Equipment | 301 |
Human Resource Outsourcing for the Physician Executive | 331 |
Medical Practice Noncompete Agreements | 355 |
Physician Recruitment | 361 |
The Case for Concierge Medicine | 381 |
Customer Patient Relations Management for Health Care Organizations and Physicians | 391 |
Using Information Technology IT Systems to Track Medical Care | 155 |
QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF MEDICAL PRACTICE | 173 |
Capitation Econometrics Revised | 175 |
Cash Flow Analysis and Management | 183 |
Medical Office Expense Modeling | 191 |
Accounting for Mixed Practice Costs | 207 |
MedicalActivityBased Cost Management | 217 |
Medical Practice Financial Benchmarking | 231 |
Return on Medical Practice Investment Calculations | 251 |
Creating Practice Equity Value | 259 |
Ethical Issues in Modern Medical Practice | 415 |
Dissecting a Medical Malpractice Trial | 433 |
Selecting Practice Management Advisors Wisely | 443 |
PhysicianPractice Management Systems | 461 |
MedicalPractice Management Service Agreement | 467 |
Medical Unions Public Sympathy and Physician Salaries | 471 |
Afterword | 475 |
Index | 477 |
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