This module briefly touches on the etiology and symptoms of early/localized and disseminated Lyme disease, but the key focus is to help physicians navigate interactions with patients who have prolonged and unexplained symptoms and concerns about Lyme disease. This includes…
Patient portals have revolutionized how health care teams interact with patients to create a dynamic and open partnership. At a time when patients expect effortless communication and accessible, up-to-date information, patient portals provide a central location on which to build…
Chronic care management (CCM) includes patient care coordination services such as care planning, care management, help with transitions of care, and support with achieving health goals while prioritizing continuity of care. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires…
Over-interpretation or misinterpretation of required standards for Joint Commission accreditation may lead to overly strict policies, unnecessary tasks, and inefficient processes. Health care organizations may establish internal requirements well beyond Joint Commission standards. When health care organizations fall short of…
In 2021, significant changes to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPTÆ) Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes went into effect. With the previous standards from 1995 and 1997, there were three main components that contributed to determining the appropriate level of service…
In 2021, significant changes to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPTÆ) Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes went into effect. With the previous standards from 1995 and 1997, there were three main components that contributed to determining the appropriate level of service…
On this episode of Stories of Care, host Megan Srinivas, MD talks with Joseph McBride, MD, an adult and pediatric infectious disease specialist, about approaches to infection prevention and control (IPC) in pediatric settings. They discuss ways to address challenges…
In this episode of Stories of Care, host Megan Srinivas, MD, MPH, is joined by Gonzalo Bearman, MD, MPH, to discuss how leadership can help address the physician burnout crisis and promote wellness. Listen as they talk about team dynamics,…
Hosted by AMAís Firearm Injury Prevention Task Force Injuries and deaths from firearms are a public health crisis. In 2020, firearm injuries became the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the United States. While this is a…
Hosted by AMA’s Firearm Injury Prevention Task Force Injuries and deaths from firearms are a public health crisis. In 2020, firearm injuries became the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the United States. While this is a…
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