The Noob-Friendly Guide to Medical Billing and Coding for Primary Care

Should you use 99213 or 99214 for your patient visit? Most primary care clinicians don’t fully understand all the nuances they must consider when determining how to code for billing  for an office visit. Many leave money on the table and “undercode” for fear of being flagged or audited by…

15 Podcasts for Primary Care Clinicians

No time to read the journals? No problem. These podcasts are jam-packed with pearls to keep you up-to-date in your clinical practice. We've also included some other great podcasts with very entertaining and thought-provoking content that will make you ponder, laugh and even cry. Enjoy them while you are on…

Among Those Disrupted By COVID-19: The Nation’s Newest Doctors

Among Those Disrupted By COVID-19: The Nation’s Newest Doctors Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News July 1, 2020 July 1 is a big day in medical education. It’s traditionally the day newly minted doctors start their first year of residency. But this year is different. Getting from here to there —…

20 Essential Books for Primary Care Clinicians

This list is a compilation of books for different primary care specialties including Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. It also includes reference books for Pediatrics, OBGYN and Sports Medicine. Some books you might find beneficial for yourself and to recommend to patients. A few of them are related to personal…

Telemedicine Video Visit Etiquette Tips

Telemedicine is here to stay. In an effort to promote social distancing to help “flatten the curve,” clinicians have exponentially increased telehealth services provided to their patients. This seems like a trend that is here to stay and that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is supporting. While…