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Improve the outcomes of your medical practice with ACPE's new online Practice Management course.


Managing a practice in today's complex health care environment not only requires excellent clinical skills, but also superior business skills. To help practicing physicians better understand the business side of medicine, the American College American College is the name of:
  • American College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  • The American College in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • The American College of the Immaculate Conception, Leuven (also known as Louvain), Belgium
 of Physician Executives has developed a new, completely online, Practice Management course.

Similar to ACPE's Practice Management Institute offered live at the Spring Institute, this Web-based course allows participants to learn without the expense and hassle Hassle () is a location in Närke, Sweden, where a Celtic treasure was found in 1936.

It comprises a large bronze cauldron which contained two Bronze Age swords of the Hallstatt type, a pommel of bronze, two bronze buckets with
 of travel. Busy clinicians do not need to leave their practice or their families to gain skills to improve clinical and financial outcomes of their practice.

The course includes:

* How to interpret and use financial tools to measure and improve your practice's profitability

* Ways to avoid billing and coding mistakes that may be costing you lost income

* Proven methods to improve quality and clinical outcomes

* The business secrets that America's best practices are using to provide excellent patient care

* Practical, hands-on hands-on
adj.
Involving active participation; applied, as opposed to theoretical: "We're involved in hands-on operations, pulling levers, pushing buttons" Arthur R. Taylor.
 ways to boost your bottom line through more efficient scheduling, staffing and time-saving time-saving adjque ahorra tiempo

time-saving adjqui fait gagner du temps

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 technology

Participants will also receive templates and worksheets to put to use right away in their own practices. Physicians, office managers and staff are welcome to participate in the course and take advantage of the expert insights.

Lastly, every participant will experience the multimedia, e-learning (Electronic-LEARNING) An umbrella term for providing computer instruction (courseware) online over the public Internet, private distance learning networks or inhouse via an intranet. See CBT.  package, "Secrets of America's Best Medical Practice." They will learn invaluable tips on staffing, scheduling, technology integration and responding to changes in patient preferences. Companion manuals show how to turn a medical practice into a market leader.

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For more information on this exciting new course go to www.acpe.org/interact

$750 members

$825 non-members

20 CME CME

See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange


CME

See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME).
 

$500 members

$575 non-members

14 CME

Express, Self-study self-stud·y
n.
1. Study or examination of oneself.

2. A form of study in which one is to a large extent responsible for one's own instruction.
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Date:Sep 1, 2005
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