Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Five new permanent telehealth codes have been approved for prolonged E/M services and chronic pain management. The May/June issue of the Family Therapy Magazine hosted an article outlining the efforts underway to help marriage and family therapists legally practice over state lines. The 12/22/22 Senate passage of the 1.7

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Telehealth Medicare Mental health Telemedicine 75

HIStalk Weekender

JUNE 28, 2019

A Philadelphia pain management doctor is arrested for handing out “goodie bags” of oxycodone and muscle relaxers to patients, for which he then billed insurers more than $4,000 each.

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Pain management Nursing EHR 31

Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Fortune magazine named Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta among the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2017 for the 12th consecutive year; the year before, Working Mother magazine ranked the health system among the 100 best companies for working mothers. The health system has more than 10,600 employees and 7,000 volunteers.

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Leadership Nursing Pharmaceuticals Primary Care 32

HIStalk Weekender

AUGUST 2, 2019

A Houston pain management doctor owns both the surgery center and the lab. We will continue to use these amazing materials and games to help further their learning.”. He says he is “ashamed of my profession” and notes that “almost all medical bills are paid with someone else’s money.”

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