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October 8, 2009 9:23 AM by Gretchen Moen
It has been a very busy fall for ECFC. In addition to general patient care and all the day-to-day administrative issues, we are faced with another task. The state of MN has mandated that all recipients of state-sponsored health insurance have access to Read More...
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Swine Flu Disaster!
May 6, 2009 4:09 PM by Gretchen Moen
Do you have your disaster plan ready?? The avian flu spurred organizations to evaluate their disaster plans and to revise or add provisions in response to a national biohazard or infectious disease disaster. Our county health department has been holding Read More...
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Don't Get Sued!
April 15, 2009 7:43 AM by Aaron Hartle
During my 2 years attending graduate school in the University of Utah Family Nurse Practitioner program I remember hearing the phrase about being sued, "it's not a matter of IF but WHEN." This has always worried me, especially now that I am a business Read More...
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Tips for Keeping Care Affordable
March 18, 2009 8:46 AM by Joseph Marra
Many times in my day to day practice I run into patients who have financial instability. These patients have difficulty paying their daily bills, let alone medical ones. Sometimes as a provider of care you need to be resourceful for your patients' sake. Read More...
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Preparing for Emergency Absence
February 19, 2009 9:58 AM by Gretchen Moen
The past few weeks have been quite busy and somewhat chaotic for Eagan Child and Family. Following my absence to care for my father, we suffered another unexpected blow: my partner's mother passed away. Shortly thereafter, our administrator took ill and Read More...
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Holistic Approach
February 5, 2009 9:02 AM by Joseph Marra
How many times have patients come to you for advice and after evaluation asked, "Do I have to take a pill? Isn't there something natural I can do?" Well, I have listened to their cries and have decided to hire a hypnotherapist/Reiki Master. This individual Read More...
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Calling All Pennsylvania NPs!
November 20, 2008 9:02 AM by Joseph Marra
Pennsylvania NP regulations are up for legislative review. Letters are encouraged to be sent to the board of nursing by 12/8/08. I wrote one personally that you can read below, and I got several physicians, dentists, NPs, other colleagues, patients, and Read More...
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Internal Customer Service: The Little Things Really Count!
October 21, 2008 12:37 PM by Gretchen Moen
Internal customer service is often overlooked when you are planning and developing a business. Architects and planners consider the physical aspects of the work place: counter heights, work stations, break rooms, lavatories. Developing a work environment Read More...
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