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Ask My Practice: California Anti-Harassment Training Deadline

My practice has more than five employees, so I am already aware of the California requirements regarding anti-harassment training. Do you think California will once again push back the deadline?

Telemedicine Webside Manner: Putting Your Best Face Forward

If an appropriate exam is not performed during a telemedicine visit, claims may arise from misdiagnosis and treatment errors. To ensure your patients have an optimal virtual experience and best possible medical outcomes from their next telemedicine appointment with you, CAP recommends the following tips.

Employment Practices Liability Risks During COVID-19

According to the COVID-19 employment law litigation tracker implemented by the Fisher Phillips law firm. Employers with 50 or fewer employees have been sued at a far greater rate than larger employers, facing a staggering 38 percent of COVID-19-related lawsuits.

Radiologist’s Recommendation Puts Focus on Surgeon’s Judgment

Consultants are not apt to directly tell the referring physician how he or she should treat the patient. But a radiologist’s repeated recommendations to a surgeon for clinical follow-up can come very close.

Jury Solves Mystery of Retained Foreign Object

A gentleman in his mid-60s presented to the hospital for a total knee replacement. Two months later, Dr. A learned that a foreign body had been found in the patient’s lumbar spine after an MRI had been ordered as part of a sciatica workup.

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