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The Real Cost of Boarding Psychiatric Patients in the Emergency Department: Improving Psychiatric Patient Outcomes
Emergency department overcrowding and boarding affect nearly all hospital systems in the U.S. Find out what risks are associated with boarding psychiatric patients and what hospitals can do to improve outcomes.
Read MoreTips from the Trenches: Claims Update
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgeon and Hospitalist. This real-life case highlights why it’s vital to appropriately document—and communicate to the patient—what medications to start and stop following discharge from inpatient care.
Read MoreRisk Management Q&A: Are you Required to Comply with OSHA’s COVID-19 EMT?
Connie Christian, MBA, CPHRM Question Our practice has less than 10 employees. Are we still required to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard…
Read MoreWhat to do if Your DEA Number is Stolen or Compromised
Yolanda Sims, JD, MHA In today’s environment, scammers are looking for any opportunity to advance their fraudulent schemes, and licensed medical professionals are not exempt. If you learn your Drug…
Read MoreNew KSBOHA CME Requirement Prompts Additions to Med-IQ Curriculum
Connie Christian, MBA, CPHRM A new CME requirement by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (Board) has prompted KAMMCO to add new online learning courses to the 2022 Med-IQ…
Read MoreNew Coverage Option: License Defense Higher Limits Coverage
KAMMCO is pleased to announce that beginning January 1, 2022, we’re offering Higher Limits for License Defense Costs coverage in Kansas.* All Policies Have Basic Embedded Coverage KAMMCO currently offers…
Read MoreCountdown to 2% Premium Credit
Fall is a busy time of the year, and the September 30 deadline for Med-IQ course completion is approaching fast. Avoid those reminder phone calls from your practice administrator or…
Read MoreLoss Prevention Ends Soon | Don’t Miss Out on 2022 Premium Credit
KAMMCO’s annual Loss Prevention Program is already underway. Members have two more opportunities to participate in the Loss Prevention webinar: If members aren’t available to attend the webinar, they may take…
Read MoreImportant KAMMCO Renewals Update & Agent Communication
KAMMCO 2022 Policy Renewals Your renewal information will be sent out electronically via email in mid to late September. Please make sure KAMMCO has an updated email address for you.…
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