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FAQs – Launch Your Career® for Residents and Fellows

What appears to be the most commonly used and accepted metrics for measuring performance and professional value of service?

In a recent survey, the majority of group practices use a component of production in the compensation system in hopes of engaging the physicians in improving an institution’s financial performance.
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What are the disadvantages of tackling the credentialing process myself?

Physician credentialing is a laborious process. A doctor must present credentials to every hospital and health plan that he or she wants to affiliate with. A hospital or health plan committee decides whether to grant privileges based on the documentation.
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What are the odds I’ll ever need an advisor for a practice valuation? Perhaps I can do the valuation myself, if the time comes.

As a physician, you may go through a practice valuation process only a few times in your career – some advisors are involved in valuations on regular basis.
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What are some effective personal strategies for offering and receiving constructive criticism?

Remain calm, don’t argue or become defensive. Give your complete attention and listen well. Voice appreciation for interest in receiving constructive criticism. Ask yourself what can be learned from this.

What are some expert strategies I can use to assign accurate procedure codes?

For optimal diagnosis coding, get to know carriers’ ICD-9-CM guidelines, and know your state and federal diagnosis reporting requirements, says Glenn Littenberg, a Pasadena, CA, physician and member of the AMA CPT Editorial Panel.
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What are some of the benefits of enlisting a professional service to apply for and manage your credentialing process?

Some companies offer services whereby you enter information once, and they apply for the credentials on your behalf, remind you of expiring licenses, and the like.
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What are the requirements for applying for and receiving an H-1B visa?

Physicians entering the U.S. to provide direct patient care that is not merely incidental to teaching or research must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the H1B:
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What are the two major goals of managing paperwork?

The two major goals of managing paperwork are to control the flow and keep it moving. Create a specific place for incoming paperwork.
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What are work RVUs, who introduced them and why?

The Health Care Financing Administration introduced work RVUs in 1991. The units measure physician productivity based on intensity of work.
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What can I do when a patient is denied treatment by his or her managed care plan?

An ophthalmologist whose patient is denied treatment should take the following steps and document these actions:
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  • Executive
    Search


    • Our Process
    • Child Health Practice
    • Adult Health Practice
    • Our Results
      • Chiefs, Chairs & C-Suite Results
      • Subspecialty Results
    • Testimonials


  • Leadership
    Development


    • Core Leadership Competencies
      • Business of Medicine
      • Healthy Cultures
      • Clinical Excellence
      • Diversity
      • Education
      • Leadership
      • Advocacy & Mentorship
      • Philanthropy
      • Recruitment & Retention
      • Research
    • Launch Your Career® for Trainees
    • Search-based Reviews
    • New Leader Engagement Program
    • Department & Division Strategy
    • Succession Planning


  • Pediatric
    Insight


    • Insight Conversations
    • Insight Webinars
    • Insight Articles


  • Child Health
    Advisory Council


    • Child Health Advisory Council
    • Council Leadership
      • Bruder Stapleton, MD
      • Christine Gleason, MD
      • Craig Hillemeier, MD
      • Renée Jenkins, MD
      • Danielle Laraque-Arena, MD
      • Valerie Opipari, MD
      • Bruce Rubin, MD
      • Robert S. Sawin, MD
      • Arnold Strauss, MD


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