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Practice Management Publications CME
Physicians Practice - September 2010: When Patients Lie to You
This article will provide participants with education on how to handle patients who misrepresent their symptoms or compliance to a treatment plan. The article outlines the reasons patients may be dishonest with you, how to determine if a patient is telling the truth or not, how to confront a patient about their behavior, and how to encourage truthfulness and build trust.
CME, 1 Credits Sep 01, 2010
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Physicians Practice - July/August 2010: Privacy in a Social Media World
The July/August CME provides participants with education on the uses of social media to improve communication and relationships with patients, thereby improving overall patient care. The article also outlines potential social media pitfalls and privacy regulations to be aware of, and best practices for social media use for medical practices.
CME, 1 Credits Jul 01, 2010
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Physicians Practice - May 2010: Patient Records Legal Primer
The May CME covers an important topic in the lives of physicians and their practices: What practices need to know about keeping, transferring, and destroying patient records. The article gives instruction and advice on the ins and outs of patient records regulation, and outlines the kind of policy and procedure practices should put in place to protect patient records and practices from HIPAA violations and lawsuit risk.
CME, 1 Credits May 01, 2010
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ONCOLOGY Nurse Edition, April 2010: Cancer and Work: Protections Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Cancer and Work: Protections Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
This article discusses workplace rights, protections, and accommodations for cancer patients and survivors under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and highlights ways in which the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA), which became effective in January 2009, provides improved protection against disability discrimination for people with cancer.
CME, 1 Credits Apr 15, 2010
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Physicians Practice - January 2010
In this issue Re: The Law: 1) Summarize the concept of health courts 2) Describe the advantages of utilizing a system of health courts 3) Explain the concepts of negligence and avoidability and RE: Technology: 1) Describe the ways that EHRs can help practices meet P4P reporting requirements 2) Evaluate the potential advantages of the electronic patient registry option for P4P reporting 3) Recognize the limitations of using a claims-based registry system for P4P reporting.
CME, 2 Credits Dec 01, 2009
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Physicians Practice – November 2009
In this issue, Re: Technology1) Design a Web site for their practice that provides functionality for both patients and providers, 2) Provide for patient education on their practice Web site by using a variety of resources such as educational videos, widgets, and calculators 3) Locate and use free resources to enhance their practice Web site. Re: In Practice 1) Routinely initiate discussions concerning their patients’ religious beliefs as they apply to their healthcare, 2) Use patient intake and the medical history interview to encourage patients to disclose religious beliefs that pertain to their healthcare 3) Create professional barriers protecting their personal religious beliefs, while keeping open a spiritual dialogue with their patients
CME, 2 Credits Nov 01, 2009
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Physicians Practice – September 2009
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of CME LLC and Physicians Practice. CME LLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME LLC designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME, 2 Credits Sep 01, 2009
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