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MAKE OBESITY & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT A PROFIT CENTER WITHIN YOUR PRACTICE
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* Increase your income by $10,000/month
* No waiting for insurance reimbursement
* Comprehensive and ongoing support
* Proven track record of success
* No investment or staff needed
To find out more about our proven program, contact us at
info@ie-pm.com or 480-751-2205
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Want to save some money?
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Refer a colleague for MCMS Membership and receive 50% off your dues.
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OFFICE SPACES FOR RENT
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Medical Office Space available in the Chandler, Mesa and Phoenix areas one to three days a week. Please call Sharon at (480) 421-5122.
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PHYSICIAN SEEKING POSITION EMPLOYMENT
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DO seeking PT employment in FP. Scottsdale area 20+ years experience, excellent training. Please call 480-421-8010
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Valley Fever Continuing Medical Education (CME) Courses
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November 5, 2011
University of ArizonaBIO5 Institute
The morning event is a basic course providing an overview of treatment of Valley Fever designed for Primary Care Providers from 8 am - noon. This course is free of charge and 3.25 CME credits are available.
The afternoon course includes more advanced topics geared for specialists (but all are welcome to attend either or both sessions) and is from 1-4:30 pm.
The advanced topics course has a nominal $50 fee (waived for members of the VFAAC and students/ physicians in training) and has 3.0 CME credits available.
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It's Membership Dues Time - Please Remit
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With the impressive savings and benefits MCMS members receive, it's only a matter of time before you've completely recouped your inexpensive membership fees. On average, patient referrals alone provide a return on your investment times four!
RENEW TODAY!!
Renew online.
Pay over the phone by calling 602-252-2015.
Mail your statement and check to: Maricopa County Medical Society, 326 E. Coronado Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85004.
Questions? E-mail us.
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Board Elections and Proxies
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| Over the next several days, the voting membership will receive their official ballot and proxy attestation for the 2012 Board Officers and Directors (in separate mailings).
Please fill them our as soon as possible and return to MCMS in the return envelope.
All ballots and proxies will be due to MCMS by 5 pm, Friday, November 5, 2011. |
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Richard Heuser, MD to Present at the Annual American Heart Association's Scientific Session Meeting
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On November 13, 2011, Richard R. Heuser, MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI, Chief of Cardiology at St. Luke's Medical Center and Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, will present at the American Heart Association's (AHA) yearly scientific session meeting in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Heuser has been honored to present yearly at the AHA meeting since the early '80s. He will be presenting a paper on the "Advanced Antegrade Approach to CTO's: New Technique and Devices to Improve Success and Safety", for the treatment of chronically 100 percent occluded coronary arteries. Read more...
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Medical Identity Theft a Growing Problem
| | One-third of healthcare organizations, including physician practices, insurers and pharmacies, have reported catching a patient using the identity of someone else to obtain services, according to a report from the professional services firm PwC.
The report, "Old Data Learns New Tricks," by PwC's Health Research Institute, said the problem - and consequences - of medical identity theft could get worse as electronic sharing of patient data increases. Physicians unwittingly could end up using information obtained during a visit with an identity thief in deciding how to treat a patient, for example.
Medical identity theft is still a small percentage of the total amount of identity theft that occurs, but it's the fastest-growing segment, said Jim Koenig, director and leader of PwC's identity theft practice. Read more...
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Institute for Healthcare Business Education Presents: Rx for Business - A Seminar for Healthcare Professionals
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This seminar is a three hour business presentation designed to inform and educate healthcare professionals who are working in their own private practices or are employed providers.
Fundamental elements of business management will be discussed as well as current trends in healthcare and how they affect physician practices.
MCMS Members receive an exclusive discount - registration fee only $250.
Place: Doubletree Guest Suites - Phoenix
More information and to register...
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Mayo Clinic Plans Medical School in Scottsdale
| | Mayo Clinic will join forces with Arizona State University to develop a new $266 million medical-school branch in Scottsdale that could begin teaching medical students by 2014.
The Rochester, Minn.-based medical school plans to add the facility, to be called the Mayo Medical School-Arizona campus, at Mayo's campus on Shea Boulevard east of Loop 101. Read more... |
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Make Sure You Know How to Meet Version 5010 Level II Compliance
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The Version 5010 compliance deadline is less than 90 days away.
All entities covered under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) must be ready to implement the Version 5010 transaction standards by December 31, 2011. In order to meet this compliance deadline, you need to conduct both Level I Internal Testing, and Level II External Testing of transactions. Read more...
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