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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Michele Roth-Kauffman |
ISBN: | 0763726745 9780763726744 |
OCLC Number: | 57722417 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xiv, 549 pages ; 26 cm |
Contents: | The Physician Assistant Profession -- Scope of Practice -- Maintaining Certification/Licensure -- Prescriptive Analysis -- Employment Issues -- Negligence and Medical Malpractice -- Risk Management -- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 -- Evaluation and Management Coding -- Reimbursement for PA Services -- Political and Legislative Action -- Ethics : Principals and Guildelines in Practice. |
Responsibility: | Michele Roth-Kauffman. |
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Abstract:
"The only business practice and legal guide available for the physician assistant, this essential resource offers strategies for developing your career and outlines important legal issues relevant to the physician assistant's practice. The Physician Assistant's Business Practice and Legal Guide offers an overview of the history and development of the profession, scope of practice, contract negotiations, medical malpractice insurance and avoiding a malpractice claim, defensible documentation, reimbursement, confidentiality and ethics, billing and risk management, surviving in a competitive market, and much more. This is a must-have reference for students and practicing physician assistants, as well as supervisory physicians."--BOOK JACKET.
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