by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 26, 2009 | Definitions
An advance directive tells your doctor what kind of care you would like to have if you become unable to make medical decisions for yourself. Your requests may come into play if your illness is one you won’t recover from or if you are premanently...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 25, 2009 | Electronic Medical Records, Innovation
I heard something this morning on National Public Radio (NPR) that really got me excited – a very short snippet from Tim Brown about a project he’d like to work on – his vision of the electronic medical record of the future. I think it’s worth...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 18, 2009 | A Career in Practice Management, Social Media
So you’ve been trying to become employed in healthcare, or you’ve tried to enter healthcare management, or you’re trying to move from one job in healthcare to another. You’ve read my post about my search for a job in healthcare and have been...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 18, 2009 | Definitions
Steps for making a bank deposit of any kind: Gather the checks and/or cash that you wish to deposit and total them. Prepare the deposit slip. You may have a book of deposit slips (business account) or a deposit slip found in the back of your check book (personal...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 17, 2009 | Definitions
A formulary is a listing of preferred prescription drugs (generic or brand name) chosen by a health plan/payer/insuror or Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) for their cost to benefit ratio. Open Formulary = covers formulary and non-formulary drugs but charges the employer...
