(This is the second of a two-part post on terminating your
relationship with insurance and managed care companies.
The first part begins here.)
On Monday, I talked to you about the importance of knowing what you have agreed to in your contracts with insurance and managed care companies before {...}
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Risk Management
How To End Your Relationship With Insurance Panels – Part 1
(This is the first of a two-part post on terminating your
relationship with insurance and managed care companies.)
Earlier this month, I received this email from Marian Moldan, LCSW-R in New York. She wrote:
I have been in private practice for the past 30 years. I have recently decided to leave the {...}
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Mistakes Happen . . . What’s A Therapist To Do?
Instructors nor colleagues ever spoke to me . . . in a classroom, as a supervisor, one on one, or even in a text about therapists' mishaps and what to do about them. No one ever spoke about them being opportunities for learning and growth.
Instead, when errors were made, I was taught that they {...}
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When Mental Health Professionals Mock Their Clients
"Fat . . . Borderline . . . Retard . . . ."
It is always shocking to me how easy it is for medical and mental health professionals to reduce their clients to less-than-desirable and less-than-accurate one dimensional labels behind closed doors.
I've heard excuses that range from minimizing {...}
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