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3 ways to bolster patients' health resolutions

Deb Beaulieu Like many of you, I spend the better part of some days trying to change others' behavior. Although the targets of my guidance are under the age of five, many doctors I've

Smoking cessation: How to code for reimbursement

Finally, there's some good news about smoking--cessation, that is. According to a recent piece in American Medical News, providers who spend more than three minutes in a patient encounter, providing

Doc interactions with teens curb smoking habits

Physicians represent an important and effective line of defense in the fight against teen smoking, according to a study published online May 16 in Pediatrics. Ashley M. Hum, from the University of