Medigram
Our Medigram newsletter is filled with information about SCPIE and its products/programs, trends and issues in the professional liability insurance industry, and practice management tips.
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Electronic Medical Records: A Medical Group’s Experience in its Transition to a Paperless Office Tips for Implementing an EMR SCPIE News Combating Prescription Drug Abuse Vital Signs: All Medi-Cal Prescriptions Must Be Written on Tamper-Resistant Pads; Medicare Will Stop Paying for Hospital Mistakes; Historical Analyses of 1918 Flu Pandemic Help Plan for Future Ones; Increased Use of IT Supports Better Quality of Care
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Electronic Medical Records: A Solo Physician’s Real-World Experience in a Paperless Office Tips for Implementing an EMR Guidelines to Reduce Risk in Online Communications Vital Signs: Tort Reform Association Names the Worst Places to Be Sued; MRI Detects Cancers in the Opposite Breast of Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer; Physician Licensure Applications Skyrocket in Texas; Healthcare Costs Continue to Rise
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Patient Safety to Remain a Top Priority in New Year No Base Rate Increase in 2007 Legislative Update Premium Factors 101: Various Components that May Comprise Your Insurance Premium Invoice Vital Signs: California Minimum Wage Increases; Using Google to Diagnose Tough Cases; Camouflaged Needles May Reduce Anxiety
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New SCPIE Risk Assessment Kit Can Reduce Practice Liability Have You Earned Your Pain Management Credits Yet? SCPIE News SCPIE Launches Online Claims Reporting System Vital Signs: Diagnosing Older Drivers With Dementia; Staph Is on the Loose; Breast Cancer History Has Two Sides; CDC Recommends HPV Vaccine
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Concierge Medicine: Frustration Leads Doctors to a Controversial Alternative An Insider’s View of Concierge Medicine Vital Signs: California Bars Marital Status as Criterion for Treatment; Oversight of Medical Device Reprocessing Questioned; L.A. Hospitals Warned About Dumping Patients on Skid Row; Americans Increasingly Turn to Internet for Medical Information Medmal Update: State Supreme Courts Override Statutes of Limitations
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Children in Pain: Myths That Lead to Under Treatment of Young Patients Earn 12 CME Units in Pain Management SCPIE News Trend Watch: Healthcare Quality Gap Persists Mass Tort Drug Cases: Why You’re At Risk of Becoming a Defendant
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Pain Management: An Essential Component of Any Treatment Plan Trend Watch: Explosive Growth in Abuse of Prescription Drugs Vital Signs: Feds Limit Prosecution of HIPAA Criminal Violations; Computers in Exam Rooms Improve Communication Pat Grant: An Interview with a Medmal Insurance Pioneer Who Helped Launched SCPIE and Guide Its Growth Treating Members of Your Staff: Prescription for Legal Problems?
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Uncle Sam’s War on Billing Fraud: How Any Physician Can Become a Target New Policy Provides Basic Coverage at Lower Price Stockholders Encouraged to Submit Proxy Votes Advance Healthcare Directives: Honoring Patients’ Final Wishes
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The Time for Federal Tort Reform Is Now! CDI Approves Rate Increase SCPIE Reports Financial Results Hospital Credentialing Simplified Positive Strategies for Coping with a Medmal Lawsuit Identity Theft: Why Physicians Should Be Especially Vigilant
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