Medicolegal Issues
Law & Medicine
When Diet Is an Emergency
Don't blow off things that may seem ancillary to your care—they can irrevocably alter your patient's clinical course and leave you at risk for...
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Today’s Care Must Extend Beyond the Exam Room
In today’s world, health care providers and organizations are expected to take responsibility for a patient’s well-being. If you send a patient...
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Avoiding the Pitfalls of “Half-visits”
This popular column makes its triumphant return, with a case of a missed diagnosis in a toddler—leaving an NP on the hook.
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Cardiac Cases: How Not to Lose Your License
In this "3 in 3" video, John G. McGinnity, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA, takes you back to the basics on cardiac evaluation for improving patient outcomes.
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What Are You Worth? The Basics of Business in Health Care
Your career is focused on caring for others, but are you selling yourself short in the process? This introduction to the realities of the health...
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Sample Professional Contract
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Negotiating The Professional Contract
Whether you're new to the workforce or just interested in a new opportunity, navigating the ins and outs of professional contracts can be a job in...
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Beyond Salary—Are You Happy With Your Work?
Would you say you're satisfied with your job? If you hd to do it all over again, what—if anything—would you change? We asked, you answered! Here...