It’s been said that people read published lists of disciplined fellow professionals out of a sense of schadenfreude, the pleasure derived from another’s misfortune.

Although dollars are a lubricant, the real issue is freedom or optionality.

Bureaucratic sorts are drawn to numbers because numbers can be gathered and processed and manipulated, all with the goal of lifetime employment for those bean counters.

Certainly, Oregon is a small state in terms of medical practice, but what’s happened in Oregon could, and some say will, spread across the country.

Was it a scam or an error? A settlement is just that and there’s been no determination of liability.

Neither you nor I can know for sure what went on, but either way, there’s a lesson here about billing compliance.

Considering honey bees have been on earth for between 40 to 150 million years, it pays to consider their hive strategy for success, especially because it maps perfectly onto medical groups.

There’s huge danger in any arrangement in which you put your prescribing imprimatur on any script or order for any item, especially those reimbursed by Medicare.

In real life healthcare compliance, there's no get out of jail free card.

It’s imperative that you get started now and that you become willing to invest in your own future.

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