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Close, Move, Merge Your Practice |Episode #090
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Closing or moving a healthcare provider practice takes co-ordination, patience, communication, and documentation.
Once you have made the big decision about closing, moving, or merging your practice and have a general idea about the next step for you, your practice, your employees, and your patient and business records you need to plan the continued administrative, technical, and physical safeguards of the patient health records.
Patients and clients have a unique trust with their healthcare provider. They trust that you will provide them continuing healthcare and continued access to their own health information that you have recorded. You are also expected to securely keep their personal health information and follow your professional college standards and health information privacy laws.
In this episode Jean L. Eaton will help you with
- Provide clarity about records management in your group or shared practice.
- Guide you to develop health records management plan when you close, move, or expand your chiropractic practice.
- Contribute to the health information privacy compliance.
Get the show notes and links to the templates at https://PracticeManagementNuggets.Live
Show Notes
01:49 Introduction to Jean L. Eaton
Are you on Instagram? Me too! Tag me @Infomanltd
03:05 Close, Move, Merge Your Practice
04:32 Continuing Care and Treatment
05:44 Custodian Defined Under HIA
08:34 Patient Records
09:22 Steps When You Close Your Practice
10:05 Notice To Patients
Template Forms – see the Practice Management Success Tip!
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
Template Procedures - see the Practice Management Success Tip!
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
12:16 Records Requests, Fee Schedule
14:49 Patient Access To Their Own Health Record
16:33 Moving vs Closing Timelines
18:37 Notify Others
19:19 How To Manage Conflicts
22:08 Information Management Agreement / Information Sharing Agreement
Download the Practice Management Success Tip –
Top 3 Agreements Your Healthcare Practice MUST Have (and Why).
22:45 Inventory Patient Records
25:14 Retention, Archive, Destruction
27:45 Electronic Transfer, Data Migration, Quality Assurance, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)
31:19 Practice Management Success Tip Download
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
32:39 Discussion
33:12 Searchie
33:38 Follow Me on Social Media
Do you have a question about practice management or privacy compliance? Would you like to be a guest on Practice Management Nuggets? Send me an email at https://practicemanagementnuggets.live/contact-us/
90 episodes
Manage episode 268373107 series 1148187
Closing or moving a healthcare provider practice takes co-ordination, patience, communication, and documentation.
Once you have made the big decision about closing, moving, or merging your practice and have a general idea about the next step for you, your practice, your employees, and your patient and business records you need to plan the continued administrative, technical, and physical safeguards of the patient health records.
Patients and clients have a unique trust with their healthcare provider. They trust that you will provide them continuing healthcare and continued access to their own health information that you have recorded. You are also expected to securely keep their personal health information and follow your professional college standards and health information privacy laws.
In this episode Jean L. Eaton will help you with
- Provide clarity about records management in your group or shared practice.
- Guide you to develop health records management plan when you close, move, or expand your chiropractic practice.
- Contribute to the health information privacy compliance.
Get the show notes and links to the templates at https://PracticeManagementNuggets.Live
Show Notes
01:49 Introduction to Jean L. Eaton
Are you on Instagram? Me too! Tag me @Infomanltd
03:05 Close, Move, Merge Your Practice
04:32 Continuing Care and Treatment
05:44 Custodian Defined Under HIA
08:34 Patient Records
09:22 Steps When You Close Your Practice
10:05 Notice To Patients
Template Forms – see the Practice Management Success Tip!
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
Template Procedures - see the Practice Management Success Tip!
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
12:16 Records Requests, Fee Schedule
14:49 Patient Access To Their Own Health Record
16:33 Moving vs Closing Timelines
18:37 Notify Others
19:19 How To Manage Conflicts
22:08 Information Management Agreement / Information Sharing Agreement
Download the Practice Management Success Tip –
Top 3 Agreements Your Healthcare Practice MUST Have (and Why).
22:45 Inventory Patient Records
25:14 Retention, Archive, Destruction
27:45 Electronic Transfer, Data Migration, Quality Assurance, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)
31:19 Practice Management Success Tip Download
https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice
32:39 Discussion
33:12 Searchie
33:38 Follow Me on Social Media
Do you have a question about practice management or privacy compliance? Would you like to be a guest on Practice Management Nuggets? Send me an email at https://practicemanagementnuggets.live/contact-us/
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