Does Your Medical Practice Need a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Certificate of Waiver?

Does your staff perform any in-office laboratory tests, such as patient urine dip-sticks or Glucose Tolerance Tests?

Using the Internet to Promote Your Practice

Today, it is increasingly common for patients to find their physicians online. Creating a positive online presence can be one of the easiest ways to market your practice and make a lasting impression on potential patients.

When the Coroner Calls

Callers to CAP's Hotline have asked the following questions related to interactions with the coroner and we thought all of our readers would appreciate the answers

New Health Care Law Requires Disclosure of Education and Board Certification

A new health care consumer protection law, requires that a health care practitioner communicate to a patient his or her name, license type, and highest level of academic degree

Do Your Employees Have Active Licenses?

CAP's Risk Management & Patient Safety Department recommends that its members check the license status of his or her staff annually, or near the time the license is scheduled to expire