by Suzanne Wilson | Aug 1, 2013 | Private Practice Doctors
By Stuart A. Bussey, M.D., J.D., UAPD President We all know by now that a good EHR system can be used to reduce medical errors and improve patient outcomes in diabetes and other diseases. The downside of technology is the …
by Suzanne Wilson | Aug 1, 2013 | Private Practice Doctors
By Stuart A. Bussey, M.D., J.D., UAPD President There is a delicate balance between documentation and insurance reimbursement. Insufficient records can mean rejected claims, while excessive and unsupported coding can invite an audit, EMR templates may tempt a provider...
by Suzanne Wilson | Jul 31, 2013 | Featured
Thinking about changing jobs? Know someone who might be interested in working as a physician, dentist, or psychiatrist in a UAPD represented facility? Many agencies are recruiting doctors, and UAPD can help those who are applying for these jobs. Check...
by Suzanne Wilson | Jul 12, 2013 | California Counties, San Francisco (City and County)
In the 2012 round of contract negotiations, nearly all City employee unions and the City agreed to move from 100% funding of Employee Only health coverage to having “medically single” employees pay 10% of their premium cost, beginning January 1, …
by Suzanne Wilson | Jul 11, 2013 | California Counties, Santa Cruz County
UAPD continues its media campaign to encourage Santa Cruz County to take their doctor shortage seriously. The Santa Cruz Weekly clearly conveyed the crux of the issue in an article this week, which starts by saying, “Dr. Joann Moschella has...