Medical Economics, Nov 16, 2007 - Medical Economics | Practice Management

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Medical Economics
Medical Economics, Nov 16, 2007
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Top Story
Exclusive Survey: Earnings: Group practices pay better
By Robert Lowes
Primary care soloists earn less than other doctors, but they're in no hurry to consolidate.
Exclusive Survey: Productivity: Sinking reimbursement, harder work
By Ken Terry
Many of your colleagues in primary care are working long hours to keep their incomes up.
Practice Management
The smarter way to faster billing and collections
By Robert Lowes
To collect all you earn, your billing staff need clear roles, policies, goals, and the right tools.
Professional Life
Coping with tough markets: Private practice doctors fight for survival
By Wayne J. Guglielmo
In Maine, an oversubscribed, low-paying Medicaid program is rocking physicians. Here's what they're doing to try to stay afloat.
News & Views
Readers React
By Jeanne Sabatie
Letters to the editor
Update
By Dennis Murray
Practice and financial news you can use
Latest Research
A summary of the "must-read" articles from the journals in that pile on your desk.
Ranking plans face legal scrutiny
By Wayne J. Guglielmo
Perspective
Advice from the experts
Your liability for ED patients
By S. Allan Adelman, JD
Once you give orders to admit a patient to the hospital, you're potentially liable for the care given.
Q&As
Practice Management Q&A
By Liz O'Brien
Is my practice healthy or sick?; filing corporate minutes; working for a retail clinic; time off for a longtime staffer; providing records when you're not a defendant; financial assistance to buy a practice; advertising in the local newspaper; when aging A/R gets short shrift
Money Management Q&A
By Diane Weber
Which checks do banks clear first?; protecting yourself when buying on margin; avoiding squabbles over Mom's keepsakes
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