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Out-of-Network Billing Common for Privately Insured Patients Receiving In-Network Care

By

Rita Aghjayan

Publish Date August 27, 2019

Little is known about the frequency and financial repercussions of out-of-network billing, despite frequent news in the media about surprise medical bills.

3 Strategies to Manage Your Student Loan Debt After Medical School

By

Tom Greenhalgh

Publish Date August 22, 2018

Most medical school graduates leave school carrying debt. Here’s what you can do to better manage your student loan debt.

5 Essential Meditation Apps to Help Unwind In and Out of Your Practice

By

Tom Greenhalgh

Publish Date August 7, 2018

Feeling physically and emotionally exhausted? You’re not alone. Pull out your smartphone and download these 5 essential meditation apps.

3 Social Media Do’s and Don’ts for Oncologists

By

Tom Greenhalgh

Publish Date July 17, 2018

Social media has become a popular networking and marketing platform for oncologists. Here’s what to do and what not to do on social media.

5 Ways to Make Social Media Work for Your Oncology Practice

By

Tom Greenhalgh

Publish Date July 10, 2018

Social media can be a valuable tool for oncologists. Here are 5 tips to make the most of it.

Corrective Action Plans May Accompany HIPAA Fines

By

Tammy Worth

Publish Date March 23, 2017

In serious breach cases, the HHS Office for Civil Rights may impose CAPs to prevent breaches from recurring.

Sharing Data Anonymously With HIPAA-covered Entities

By

Tammy Worth

Publish Date June 28, 2016

If you are sharing data with other HIPAA-covered entities or those with whom you have a business associate agreement, a range of data can be shared comfortably.

How to Prepare for Smooth ICD-10 Transition

By

Tammy Worth

Publish Date June 28, 2016

The expectation of doom that came with the move to ICD-10 was nothing short of the hoopla surrounding Y2K.

Patients Who Self-reported Symptoms Experienced Improved Health-Related Quality of Life

By

Jim Daley

Publish Date December 18, 2015

Patients who self-reported symptoms via a web-based interface experienced fewer hospital and emergency department visits and stayed on chemotherapy longer.

Five Twitter Feeds Every Oncologist Should Follow

By

Nora Ray

Publish Date July 31, 2014

Twitter is a great way for oncology professionals to interact with their peers and patients, and CTA has recommendations for some feeds you should be following.