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Carolyn Buppert is a health care attorney. Her legal clients include medical practices, institutions, non-profit organizations and individual clinicians throughout the United States.

 

Here are her 5 rules for avoiding legal problems:

 

1. Understand and apply Medicare's rules for billing physician services provided by nurse practitioners.
2. Learn how to negotiate decent terms of employment.
3. Know the complaints and conditions that are red flags for malpractice. 
4. Understand the reimbursement system for your practice setting. 
5. With every prescription you write, go through a SCRIPT analysis (Side effects; Contraindications; Right medication, dose, frequency, and route; Interactions; Precautions; Transmittal).

To read the full article and find helpful links to online resources, visit Carolyn Buppert's website.

About Carolyn Buppert
Carolyn Buppert is a health care attorney. Her legal clients include medical practices, institutions, non-profit organizations and individual clinicians throughout the United States.

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<p>Carolyn Buppert is a health care attorney. Her legal clients include medical practices, institutions, non-profit organizations and individual clinicians throughout the United States.</p><p> </p><p>Here are her 5 rules for avoiding legal problems:</p><p> </p><ol> <li>Understand and apply Medicare's rules for billing physician services provided by nurse practitioners.</li> <li>Learn how to negotiate decent terms of employment.</li> <li>Know the complaints and conditions that are red flags for malpractice. </li> <li>Understand the reimbursement system for your practice setting. </li> <li>With every prescription you write, go through a SCRIPT analysis (Side effects; Contraindications; Right medication, dose, frequency, and route; Interactions; Precautions; Transmittal).</li></ol><p><br />To read the full article and find helpful links to online resources, visit Carolyn Buppert's <a href="http://www.buppert.com">website</a>.</p><p><br /><strong>About Carolyn Buppert</strong><br />Carolyn Buppert is a health care attorney. Her legal clients include medical practices, institutions, non-profit organizations and individual clinicians throughout the United States.<br /><br /></p>

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