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CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE APPLICATION OF ONLINE MEDICAL TEACHING IN THE CORONA VIOLENTAL SCHEDULE SUMMER 2019 AT PCTU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE

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SEPTEMBER 22/29, 2020; VOLUME 324, NUMBER 12

Appointment Wait Times in Family Medicine, A New Board Certification Exam Option, Payment Disputes Under the No Surprises Act

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Appointment Wait Times Increase Across Specialties, but Not in Family Medicine

The average appointment wait time for new patients across five specialties is 26 days, up 8% from 2017. The average in family medicine is 20.6 days, down 30%. Here's what's driving the trend and how practices can further improve access.

A New Exam Option for Board Certification

Family physicians have a new pathway to renew their board certification — an alternative to the high-stakes, one-day exam.

Changes to the No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution Process

Out-of-network payment disputes between physicians and payers can now be settled by an independent entity.

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Leadership Development, Well-being, and Performance Improvement: Achieving the Quadruple Aim in Your Practice

Achieving the Quadruple Aim requires physician leadership, particularly the ability to lead by influencing others and implementing positive changes in your practice and community.

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