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Practice Management

Last Updated: 5/3/2011

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Title	Last Updated
permit micro-thrombectomy - Dr. Goodman responds	6/13/2013
BILLING/CODING 2013	6/9/2013
MARKETING IDEAS 2013	6/8/2013
Marketing and Advertising efforts by Tamara Winters, Practice Manager,	6/3/2013
What US Venous Training would you recommend? Doug Marcum RDMS, RDCS, RVT(APS),RPhS & Dr. Schwartz respond	5/23/2013
Chime for summoning staff while scrubbed in - Dr. Goodman responds	5/11/2013
Tumescent Pump - Any recommendations? Dr. Mueller & Dr. Schwartz respond	5/11/2013
Fabulous Standing Stool - Dr. Schwartz shares his stool	5/2/2013
Are there rules/regulations regarding the use/sterility of co2 for intravascular injection?	4/18/2013
What size butterfly needle do you use for reticular veins? Peggy Bush responds with ordering information	4/16/2013
Federation of State Medical Boards - Know the law in your state - Nurses/MD’s should be the only ones treating spider veins....	4/15/2013
Simply put, Sam’s Hooks are the finest Phlebectomy Hooks on the market today!	4/14/2013
Salary range for office staff - MD has questions	4/14/2013
Dr. Gitter shares inexpensive IV/tumescent poles for office	4/12/2013
Sotradecol dilution - Jane, RN, has a question about diluting solutions and Peggy Bush, APN responds	4/9/2013
Free Screenings - Dr. Mark Schwartz responds	4/6/2013
Diluting Polidocanol - How do I make 0.5% using 1% Polidocanol? Calculating meds explained ~ Very helpful & thanks! Kandy Hammond RN BSN MBA/HCM Varicose Vein Consulting responds	4/5/2013
IAC Vascuar Testing Accreditation Simplified by Julie Cardoso, RVT, RPhS, RDCS	4/2/2013
Making Social Media Work - Vein Experts members only pay $150.00 per month!	4/2/2013
ICAVL Accreditation - Varicose Vein Consulting partners with Premier Vein Accreditation	4/1/2013
Does anyone use nitrous gas for their patients? Michael Schwartz, MD, responds	3/28/2013
3 Ways to Increase Your Website’s Search Engine Visibility by Corey Adams, Sixth Gear	3/27/2013
Mini Surgical Markers - Consider using one marker for each patient - Dr. Schwartz responds (Image uploaded)	3/21/2013
Does anyone know of a current published reference stating the standard of care for S/P EVLT follow up ultrasounds? Dr. Goodman responds	3/19/2013
Sixth Gear - A Branding, Marketing and Web Design Studio	3/14/2013
Battery Operated Door Bell For Your Vein Clinic	3/11/2013
20% Discount on ad package for Vein Experts Members!	3/9/2013
patient exam stools - Dr. Gitter shares what works for him	3/7/2013
emr and scheduling - Dr. Gitter shares information about dr chrono EHR	3/7/2013
Insurance Carriers denying EVLT ablations - Anyone else seeing this? Dr. Schwartz responds	3/5/2013
March is DVT Awareness Month	3/1/2013
Good Reader App for iPAD- Use to sign & email pdf’s	2/28/2013
Ultrasound Rental – 10 Reasons It Makes Sense - by Jeanette Ashby	2/27/2013
Google Ad Words - Get on Page 1 of google & can be inexpensive!	2/20/2013
Rejections by united health care for vein size - Dr. Schwartz responds with great advice!	2/19/2013
Interesting Promotion You Can Try At Your Clinic!	2/13/2013
Consider using ’Pain Ease’ before injecting your patients! Peggy Bush, APN - Leanna, APNP, has questions & Dr. Bush responds	2/13/2013
Skin Care line - What products do you recommend for our clinic? Ivy responds	2/12/2013
FOCUS Laser Marketing - Comprehensive Integrated 6-Month Laser Sales Boost Program	2/10/2013
Need More Patients? Advice from Peggy Bush, APN	2/10/2013
Clarification of Codes 76937 & 76942 per Wendy Block	2/8/2013
How Social Media Marketing Works (TWITTER) - This is one of many examples - You can use SMM to get patients!	2/8/2013
Why is your website important? Peggy Bush, APN	2/8/2013
State Compounding Laws & Rules - Resource for you! MD responds & has questions - Can you help? Dr. Bush & pharmacist respond!	2/6/2013
What is your practice in your office concerning compounding medications? MD responds	2/6/2013
Idea for Valentines Day!	2/5/2013
SKITCH - Use Skitch for ppt presentations or getting your point across!	1/23/2013
Sodium HC03 (50ml) & Sterile H20 (30 ml) - Who is your supplier? Peggy Bush, APN responds	1/15/2013
Sclero Trainer	1/14/2013
Does anyone use MedStreaming and if so, what do you think about it?	1/14/2013
IAC - Inter-societal Accreditation Commission Website - Dr. Daugherty’s recommendation for you!	1/14/2013
IAC Vein - Dr. Goodman has questions regarding certification program by IAC - Dr. Daugherty responds!	1/11/2013
Wrightwood Medical , Inc. - Buy & Sell Your Ultrasound Equipment	1/9/2013
Search Engine Optimization - Why is it important and how will it help my Vein Clinic? Why is Blogging Important?	1/7/2013
Clinic Survey You Can Use to Improve Your Clinics Performance	12/29/2012
insurance barriers - Dr. Mueller has questions	12/19/2012
Reimbursement for Vein Procedures in 2013 - Having a good Monday....don’t read this - Wendy Block	12/10/2012
Coding question regarding microthrombectomy- New questions ( Wendy did respond)	12/10/2012
Patients Use the Internet to Find Doctors- Peggy Bush, APN	12/7/2012
Social Media Marketing Programs- How Long Does it Take to See Results?	12/4/2012
Driving HIE Adoption with Independent Practice Physicians - Dr. C. Christopher Pittman - Important information for physicians	11/30/2012
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission	11/30/2012
Website to help find a pharmacy that has been inspected & validated USP compliant for sterile preparations	11/29/2012
Midwest Vein & Laser Center is running a ’Living Social’ ad right now!	11/26/2012
Insurance Questions - Dr. Gitter has questions- Mary Kunze, from Vein Center of Lake Norman, responds	11/26/2012
Patient Satisfaction Surveys - Can you share yours? Terry Frank, RN, responds	11/16/2012
Consider using a plain backdrop when photographing your patients	11/10/2012
Virtual Screening Tool Idea for you - This is a great idea for your website!	11/4/2012
Tennessee Vein Clinic - Dr. Siragusa shares photos of his Consultation/Education room (Ideas for you)	11/4/2012
AAGSV denials - Clara Lingerfeldt, RVS, RVT, has questions & Dr. Bush responds	11/4/2012
Wanted: Platform system for BBL, YAG, and Q-switched YAG for tattoo removal	11/1/2012
Marketing Idea - Have a ’FREE’ Vein Screening day!	10/14/2012
In-House Marketing Idea- Inexpensive too!	10/11/2012
Facebook Likes - Great idea to increase your FB ’Likes’ Dr. Mark Schwartz has questions & Peggy responds	10/3/2012
Proposed Changes to IAC Standards for Vascular Testing Accreditation Now Open For Public Comment	10/2/2012
IAC Releases 2012 Standards and Guidelines for Vascular Testing Accreditation	10/2/2012
Isolated Anterior Accessory denial - Insurance company refusing to pay- Dr. Koziarski, Dr. Bush, & Dr. Schwartz respond	10/1/2012
Don’t Forget to Sign Your Medical Records by Wendy Block, RCC, CIRCC, CPC	9/28/2012
INSURANCE DENIAL FOR AAGSV TREATMENT	9/27/2012
Employment Opportunities	9/26/2012
Google Ads - See How to Get on the 1st page of Google Now!	9/26/2012
Used Dornier & Terason For Sale	9/21/2012
Laptop Based Ultrasounds- Any experience with Toshiba Viamo or GE Logic?	9/17/2012
Marketing Idea- Facebook Cards- Why is Facebook so important? Another idea to increase your FB ’Likes’	9/16/2012
Wpromote- Dr. Mueller recommends this marketing firm	9/13/2012
Internet Marketing Companies - Can you share information with us ~ We can keep it Anonymous. - Dr. Jimenez responds	9/13/2012
Marketing Idea for Botox - ’WALK IN BOTOX CLINIC’	9/12/2012
EZY-AS ~ compression stocking applicator	9/12/2012
Consent Forms for a Vein Practice - Can you share yours? Peggy Bush, APN, shares AVF’s forms!	9/10/2012
EMR ~ Leanna Beaumont, MSN, APNP, wants to know what EMR clinics are using- Rosa Rodriguez, has a question	9/4/2012
HIPPA Regarding Appointments & Smart Phones- Dr. Dworkin wants to know if there are any issues = Chris Cabell responds & shares HIPPA specifications document	9/1/2012
Marketing Your Vein Clinic by Marcus Jimenez, MD, & Peggy Bush, APN	8/24/2012
Carbonite vs. External Drive - Make sure you are backing up your files onto something reliable - Dr. Daugherty shares his experience with Mozy	8/19/2012
J billing code for wasted sclerosant - Dr. Mueller has questions & Wendy responds	8/16/2012
VEIN PROVIDERS –WHAT YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT E/M DOCUMENTATION	8/11/2012
Marketing Idea - Postcards	7/28/2012
Marketing Idea - Coupon Books	7/16/2012
Vein Doctor Needed - National Advertising- We use Google Ads!	6/16/2012
Social Media Marketing	6/16/2012
Pathfinders Consultants - Buys & Sells Used Equipment	5/3/2012
Marketing Your Vein Clinic - ppt by Kandy Hammond, RN, BSN, MBA/HCM, Varicose Vein Consulting	4/26/2012
Ultrasound platform - Dr. Raborn & Dr. Mueller respond	4/21/2012
easiest to use stocking donner yet... EZY As ~ Watch the videos on this companies website!	3/12/2012
Midwest Vein & Laser Center- Current Flyer - Marketing Tips For You! Peggy Bush, APN, shares RSVP flyers we have used	3/4/2012
BCBS letter - Any thoughts?	3/2/2012
Coding - Gwen, RVT, has questions ~ Wendy Block, Senior Coder Advisor responds!	2/24/2012
C02 Medical Grade- Images	2/20/2012
No Shows - Dr. Goodman Needs Advice	2/15/2012
Medicare Guidelines- Wendy Block, CPC, RCC, CIRCC Streamline MD, Sr. Coding Advisor, & Dr. Fox respond!	1/18/2012
Advertising- Marketing Tips Needed ~ Peggy Bush, APN, shares Midwest Vein & Laser’s Tracking Sheet!	1/11/2012
Compression Stocking Letter to Insurance Companies! Vein Experts members collaborate to change insurance policy!	12/23/2011
MD Looking For Used Equipment! Dr. Jimenez shares a site for buying & selling used equipment!	12/13/2011
Email Blasts- Example of one our clinics email blast!	12/1/2011
Sterilization - Dr. Mueller has questions & Kandy Hammond, RN, MSN, MBA/HCM responds!	11/1/2011
Nurse Practitioner/Advance Practice Nurse/PA: How does your APN/PA add to your practice? Peggy Bush, APN, responds!	10/25/2011
Quick Response (QR) Codes - Find out about this technology! Dr. Mueller shares information!	10/15/2011
Treating Perforators with Sclerotherapy - Patient from Las Vegas, Nevada, needs guidance & Dr.Bush responds & has questions!	10/11/2011
Medicare Denial for second separate vein - Kandy Hammond, RN, BSN, MBA/HCM, responds!	9/26/2011
ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD- (EMR)- Things to Consider- Anyone familiar with Vein Spec EMR?	9/7/2011
United Healthcare - Requirement Needed For Coverage For Ablative Procedures For Venous Insufficiency and Varicose Veins!	8/22/2011
C02 Tanks- Where did you get your C02 tank?	8/16/2011
Tracking Complications in Clinics - Debbie Riemer, PA-C, has questions & Kandy Hammond, RN, MSN, MBA/HCM responds	7/20/2011
Autoclave/CO2 Tank - Kandy Hammond, RN, VVC, responds to nurse!	4/15/2011
MARKETING YOUR VEIN & AESTHETIC PRACTICE!	3/27/2011
Investigational Microphlebectomy- Maria Bein, RN, responds	2/24/2011
Phlebectomy- Dr. Powell Has an Insurance Question & Kandy Hammond, RN, responds!	2/23/2011
Insurance Question About Pelvic Congestion Syndrome- UPDATE!	1/31/2011
BCBS- Correspondence between Dr. Bush and Dr. Rosenberg	10/4/2010
UNITED HEALTH/SIERRA HEALTH & LIFE SUPPORTS ANTIQUATED TECHNIQUE!	9/29/2010
UNITED HEALTHCARE UPDATE	9/29/2010

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