Please visit www.ChiroCredit.com and click on the Teleseminar link to see our scheduling of upcoming live Teleseminars. Educational Objectives:•Develop and understanding of ethical pitfalls and solutions to deal with them •Understand sexual and non-sexual boundaries •Discuss ethical aspects of confidentiality •Develop an understanding of what ‘spin’ is, why it is unethical and how to monitor and minimize/stop it •Recognize the major four categories of complaints made to licensing boards •Demonstrate the reasons for ethical pitfalls in practice •Analyze the process of falling into/sliding into such pitfalls •Summarize the various solutions to these pitfalls •Develop strategies for their prevention •Update our knowledge regarding alcohol and drug addictions •Identify the effects of various drugs and of alcohol •Recognize the effects of drug and alcohol addiction on our patients •Assess our own potential issues regarding the abuse of these substances •Develop strategies for assisting patients and for helping ourselves with such abuses •Utilize E/M Evaluation/Management coding appropriately to meet insurance guidelines and medical necessity •Identify the 3 categories and 2 subcategories of E/M codes •Identify the 5 levels of E/M services for new and established patients •Identify the 7 components descriptors used to determine the level of E/M service •Select the appropriate level of E/M services utilizing 6 simple steps
