Physicians and medical record practitioners--maximizing cooperation, minimizing conflict.
The transactions between physicians and medical record practitioners have rarely been stress-free, and the advent of the prospective payment system (PPS) has put additional pressure on both groups. However, a smooth working relationship is not an impossible dream. This article offers advice on how to find common ground with the majority of physicians and a few suggestions on way to relate more effectively to those few who cause persistent problems.
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