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Healthcare Data Breach Report - May 2019
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Temper Tantrums, Bullying Colleagues: How to avert Physician Misbehavior?
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Temper Tantrums, Bullying Colleagues: How to avert physician behavior?
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Your Practice
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Medscape OB/GYN 2021 Malpractice Report
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Medscape OB/GYN 2021 Malpractice Report
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A new index for obstetrics safety and quality of care: integrating cesarean delivery rates with maternal and neonatal outcomes
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Enhanced Recovery for Geriatric Hip Fracture
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Perioperative protocol is changing pace and practices in hip fracture treatment.
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What Will It Take to Cure EHR Note Bloat?
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What Will It Take to Cure EHR Note Bloat?
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Malpractice may be negative, but its data can generate positive results
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Enhanced Recovery for Geriatric Hip Fracture
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Risk Management Two Minute Drill - "Communication"
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Risk Management Two Minute Drill - "Open Notes"
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This "quick tip" video will help you navigate the Open Notes portion of the 21st Century Cures Act.
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Risk Management Two Minute Drill - "Informed Consent"
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This "quick tip" video will discuss how good informed consent will help prevent claims.
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Risk Management Two Minute Drill - "I'm Sorry"
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This "quick tip" video will discuss ways you can tell a patient "I'm Sorry" after an adverse event.
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HHS 405(d) Aligning Health Care Industry Security Approaches
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Sample Social Media Policy   
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Sample Confidentiality Agreement   
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In some instances, patients’ are given protected health information when they leave the practice. A ...
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Model HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices   
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