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Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD May 2014
With the support of the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC), a regular column will appear in ... on the most common billing errors discovered during practice reviews and audits. The POPC is committed to ... or more. •    Initial or introductory visits to the practice by new patients. •    Travel advice, lifestyle ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD June 2014
... . —Keith White, MD, Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Audit red flag: Treating a ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD July/August 2014
... (the host physician) or corporate body who owns the practice. To assign payment to the host physician, complete ... place, billing statistics for the physician who owns the practice are distorted. In addition, noncompliance may impact ... and the locum. —Keith White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Audit tip: Locum agreements ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD September 2014
... of all fees. —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Audit tip: Billing for ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD October 2014
... In addition to providing this information, the Patterns of Practice Committee provides a range of support, including: ... . The Patterns of Practice Committee is a joint committee of Doctors of BC and ... profession in British Columbia, to monitor patterns of practice and billings, and to provide education that will ...
Billing Tips November 2014
... is one of the most important nonclinical requirements of practice. The Billing Integrity Program (BIP) will base an ... “no benefit.” —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips The importance of good ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD December 2014
... did you know that when the audit is conducted on your practice the medical inspector will look at all entries in ... call Doctors of BC. --Keith White, MD, Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Audit tip: The 5-year audit ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2014
... began in 1995, including 10 years on the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) and 8 years as its ... Australia, which is when I worked in Cairns doing family practice and worked in the Cairns-based hospital. Then we ... time. We did so many fantastic things to improve family practice. It was inspirational to be there. Are there any ...
Premise / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC March 2014
... on prescribers who clearly deviate from accepted medical practice in terms of prescription painkiller dosage, numbers ... C. Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: A new Canadian practice guideline. CMAJ 2010;182:923-930. Premise ...
Premise / BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC July/August 2014
... to enable people to live fulfilling lives for longer. This practice fails to acknowledge that the quality of death ...