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Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Physician's Practice - November 2008 Physician's Practice - November 2008 Contents Death of Solo Practice Just a Myth Letters HSAy What? Noteworthy Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey ’Tis the Season to be Neutral Ask the Experts Evaluating Paperless Labs HR in a Box? The Guide Coding Third-Party Audits on the Rise Branding the Cash-Only Practice Intra-Office Tug-of-Wars Stickin‘ Up For Yourself Classifieds Advertiser Index Physician's Practice - November 2008 Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page Cover1) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page Cover2) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page 1) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page 2) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page 3) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Physician's Practice - November 2008 (Page 4) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Contents (Page 6) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Contents (Page 7) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Contents (Page 8) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Contents (Page 9) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Death of Solo Practice Just a Myth (Page 10) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Death of Solo Practice Just a Myth (Page 11) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 12) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 13) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 14) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 15) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 16) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Letters (Page 17) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HSAy What? (Page 18) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HSAy What? (Page 19) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 20) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 21) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 22) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 23) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 24) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Noteworthy (Page 25) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 26) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 27) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 28) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 29) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 30) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 31) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 32) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 33) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 34) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 35) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 36) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Finding Lost Revenue: The Search for Billing and Coding Gold (Page 37) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 38) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 39) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 40) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 41) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 42) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 43) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 44) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 45) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Getting More: Our Annual Physician Compensation Survey (Page 46) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - ’Tis the Season to be Neutral (Page 47) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - ’Tis the Season to be Neutral (Page 48) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 49) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 50) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 51) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 52) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 53) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Ask the Experts (Page 54) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Evaluating Paperless Labs (Page 55) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Evaluating Paperless Labs (Page 56) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HR in a Box? (Page 57) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HR in a Box? (Page 58) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HR in a Box? (Page 59) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - HR in a Box? (Page 60) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - The Guide (Page 61) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - The Guide (Page 62) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - The Guide (Page 63) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - The Guide (Page 64) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Coding (Page 65) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Coding (Page 66) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Third-Party Audits on the Rise (Page 67) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Third-Party Audits on the Rise (Page 68) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Third-Party Audits on the Rise (Page 69) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Third-Party Audits on the Rise (Page 70) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Branding the Cash-Only Practice (Page 71) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Branding the Cash-Only Practice (Page 72) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Branding the Cash-Only Practice (Page 73) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Branding the Cash-Only Practice (Page 74) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Intra-Office Tug-of-Wars (Page 75) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Intra-Office Tug-of-Wars (Page 76) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Intra-Office Tug-of-Wars (Page 77) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Intra-Office Tug-of-Wars (Page 78) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Stickin‘ Up For Yourself (Page 79) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Stickin‘ Up For Yourself (Page 80) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Stickin‘ Up For Yourself (Page 81) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 82) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 83) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 84) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 85) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 86) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Classifieds (Page 87) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page 88) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page Cover3) Physician's Practice - November 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page Cover4)
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