Just Some Podcast for Advanced Practitioners
163 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsThis podcast deals with relevant topics in healthcare for advanced practitioners with a fair amount of humor as well. Ben & Tom are both APRNs (Nurse Practitioner) and our podcast is trying to education and entertain NPs and PAs.
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Episodes
Nurse Practitioner Education - Part 1
February 03, 2020 14:41 - 54 minutes - 51.5 MBIn this episode, we continue the discussion about education and focus more on nurse practitioner education. We discuss experience prior to starting NP school and some of the shift to a large number of NP students. We also discuss social media and crowd sourcing a diagnosis as well as getting out of the mindset of "Us vs. Them" in regards to physicians. We thank Jeff for his opinions and continuing our discussion on these matters. In our SYMHM, we look at injecting cancer cells with vac...
ADN & BSN Nursing Education
January 25, 2020 23:05 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBIn this episode, the guys welcome Jeff back to the show and get deep into the discussion of one of our most talked about episodes, the education episodes. The guys and Jeff talk about changes they would make to both ADN programs and BSN programs and that is met with quite an intense conversation from all parties involved. We also explore if workplace violence, lateral violence, and nurse bullying and hazing should be incorporated into the common curriculum of nursing schools. They guys al...
DOT Medical Exams
January 19, 2020 13:00 - 58 minutes - 56.1 MBIn this episode, the guys look in-depth at the DOT Medical Examiner role including the training, testing, certification, and eventually the medical exams that are provided to over 6,000,000 commercial drivers in the US. They discuss some important perils to remember for the test and have converse about the forms used specifically. Ben is a certified DOT examiner and Tom is hoping to be soon so there were some good questions along the way. In the #SYMHM, the guys look at a new concern wi...
Weight Loss Medications
January 11, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 61 MBIn our first episode of 2020, we look at that popular New Year's Resolution of losing weight and we deep dive into weight loss medications that are commonly prescribed. We discuss 5 different medications and look at indications as well as side effects, contraindications, mechanisms of actions, and other important details about taking or prescribing these medications. In our #SYMHM, we look at the most common reason that resolutions fail. Just Some Podcast Social Media Facebook Twi...
Movie Review - Chirstmas Vacation
December 15, 2019 14:46 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBIn this episode filled with holiday cheer, Ben & Tom medically review the Christmas Classic movie, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. They discuss the ins and outs of the types of injuries that are seen throughout the movie and perhaps unknowingly unlock some secrets of the movie. You may never watch this movie the same way again. Sit back, sip some eggnog, and try not to lose your cool screaming "Holy S$%#, Where's the Tylenol?" In the SYMHM, the guys discuss DNA evidence and chimera...
Holiday Myths
December 08, 2019 13:00 - 57 minutes - 56.2 MBIn this episode, Ben & Tom look at some of the more comment holiday myths that are out there and look for the science behind them while proving or debunking them. Turkeys, Poinsettias, and hangover cures are discussed in this episode where we get to enjoy some laughs. Before the laughs however, in the SYMHM, the guys discuss at length Ohio HB 413 and the ramifications it could have on healthcare providers and imaginary procedures. If you'd like to contact the sponsors of this bill and e...
Icon Series - Margaret Fitzgerald
November 23, 2019 13:00 - 57 minutes - 54.5 MBIn the first episode from the Icon Series, Tom & Ben interview a household name in the nursing and nurse practitioner world, Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald. She is the president and founder of FHEA and the gold standard for board review courses for NPs. They discuss her early career, how she developed her board review course, and where she sees it going in the future. They also play their final segment, 5 Questions, with her as a way to delve into the person behind the Fitzgerald Review Cours...
Medieval Medicine #2
November 09, 2019 22:20 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBIn our (albeit late) Halloween episode, we revisit medieval times and look at more interesting medieval treatments, procedures, and medical "advances". We cover some interesting methods of solving crimes, removing kidney stones, treating cataracts, and keeping those lady parts clean. Sit back, listen, and cringe (and chuckle) along with us as we relive some medicine history. In our #SYMHM, we look at the spreading of a virus through the use of candy. Just Some Podcast Social Media ...
Breast Cancer Awareness
October 27, 2019 01:56 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBIn Episode 53, Tom & Ben welcome Lana to the show. Lana is a nurse practitioner with a story to tell. Despite doing everything right and getting her mammograms and exams done, she developed breast cancer. Hear her story in her own words as she going from being a statistic to a fighter to a survivor. We talk about her diagnosis, treatment, and the saddening realizations in the aftermath that she's overcoming. In our "Story You May Have Missed" we talk about finding cancer at an unlikel...
Legislative Awareness
October 12, 2019 11:00 - 55 minutes - 54.2 MBIn Episode 52, Ben & Tom discuss action and inaction of of advanced practice providers in regards to legislative awareness. We talk about your local state legislators and how you go about establishing that vital contact and how you can be an important education piece for them as well. We wrap up the episode discussing Full Practice Authority and our opinions of that as well as some of the commons myths that are out there in regards to full practice for nurse practitioners. In our SYMHM, ...
Q&A with Tantrika & Sexpert PollyAnna ** LIVE
September 29, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB** In this episode, we discuss adult content, sexual topics and language. Listener discretion is advised ** In Episode 51, Tom & Ben welcome PollyAnna back to the show and we go big or go home letting her do a live Q&A. We had listener submitted questions as well as a few from the chat during the show. It's safe to say we didn't leave many stones unturned. We discussed BDSM, libido, and female ejaculation in quite the conversation. In our Story You May Have Missed we discuss ...
Histology Magic
September 21, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIn the Season 2 premiere, Ben & Tom welcome Jamie from the deep, dark lab to the show. Jamie is a histology tech and we discuss tissue, pathology, formalin, and toenails in this episode that pulls the curtain back on some of the secrets of the laboratory and discuss proper storage for biopsies.... apparently Diet Pepsi is not the correct medium. In our "Story You May Have Missed", we look at the effectiveness of N95s for flu season. Special Thanks to Falcon Five-O for the use of their m...
Anniversary Special
September 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBEpisode 49 - Ben & Tom celebrate their one year anniversary of the podcast. During the retrospective, they examine how the show has evolved but still has remained an educational (but entertaining) show for advanced practitioners. They look back at some of their more memorable and infamous episodes as well as read some emails and play some audios from past guests and listeners. Tom then turns the tables on Ben and decides to end the show with their own 5 Questions session. We hope you wi...
*Bonus* - Joshua Strickland Doxxing
September 10, 2019 03:21 - 29 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this special episode, Ben & Tom welcome Joshua Strickland to the show to discuss how going viral for a nurse may not be the best thing. Josh was doxxed by someone on social media and ultimately fired from his position because of it. We originally heard the story on ZDoggMD and Josh was gracious enough to join us for this episode in his own words. We also discuss some tips to prevent you getting doxxed and nurse lateral violence as well as verbal abuse and moral injury from patients. ...
Palliative Care
August 31, 2019 23:28 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBIn Episode 48, Ben & Tom welcome Deetta to the show. We discuss Palliative Care and how impactful that can be for patients to improve their quality of live. We also discuss hospice and advanced directives/health care proxy and finish with a hilarious version of 5 Questions. In our "Story You May Have Missed" we look back at some previous stories and provide some updates. In this episode, Deetta discusses the importance of having a health care proxy or advanced directives for any age. ...
Yoga Health Nurse
August 24, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBIn Episode 47, Tom & Ben welcome Lindsay to the show. Lindsay is a cardiology APRN but also discovered yoga after experiencing some nursing burnout and turned that into a thriving side business. We discuss the benefits of yoga, how Lindsay found yoga, and the course that she's developed for nurses and nursing students. In our SYMHM, it's a battle of the sexes in regards to multitasking. We created a special page for Lindsay on our page. You can find that here. If you want to know ...
Tantrika and Sex Education
August 17, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB** In this episode, we discuss adult content, sexual topics and language. Listener discretion is advised ** In Episode 46, turn down the lights and turn on the slow jams as Ben & Tom interview PollyAnna, a tantrika and sex educator who's also a nurse practitioner. We discuss the importance of sex for health and explore some interesting topics throughout the interview. There are no topics off limits in this episode. Want to know how to work toward reaching higher enlightenment through s...
Correctional Healthcare & Deputy Coroner - LIVE
August 10, 2019 19:27 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBIn Episode 45, Ben & Tom go live on mixer.com/justsomepodcast. If you weren't able to join us live, here's the replay. Hopefully you can join us on our next live episode and interact and help shape the show. In this episode, we start a series looking at "Odd Jobs" in healthcare. We start with co-host Ben's moonlighting positions in correctional healthcare (both prison and jail) and also as a death investigator/deputy coroner. We discuss the ins and outs of these positions and what all ...
#44 - Review of Flatliners
August 03, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBIn Episode 44, Tom & Ben review the 1990 medical thriller, Flatliners, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, Oliver Platt, & Billy Baldwin. They also provide this episode in a raw & uncut format, meaning that once they hit record you hear everything and Kyle the sound guy took the week off. The guys provide a summary of the movie as well as examine and discuss the medical aspects of this movie. They also in homage to our buddies at Pop Psych 101 with reviewing the movi...
#43 - Interview with a PMHNP
July 27, 2019 14:44 - 59 minutes - 56.7 MBIn Episode 43, Ben & Tom wrap up #MentalHealthAwareness month with an interview with Eric. Eric is an PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) and we discuss what that role is, his education behind it, and what he does during the course of his patient care. We also discuss some common ailments that he treats and then examine some pitfalls to avoid in treating mental health as a family practice provider. In our "Story You May Have Missed", we look at mental health days in the p...
#42 - Flip of A Coin
July 20, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBIn Episode 42, Tom & Ben welcome Jaimi McPeek to the show while they continue mental health awareness month. Jaimi is an actress, model, and writing and directing a new movie called "Flip Of A Coin" that will hopefully help to break the stigma of mental health. We talk about the film and the pre-production and production of the film. Jaimi also battles OCD and discusses her diagnosis candidly with the guys as well. In our "Story You May Have Missed", we look at alcohol and mental health....
#41 - Jess's Juxtaposition
July 13, 2019 16:56 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBIn Episode 41, Ben & Tom welcome Jess to the show. Jess is a mental health specialist and a behaviorist that works in a family practice clinic to provide services at point of care right in family practice. They cover what a behaviorist is, what a behaviorist does, and some of the non-pharmacological methods to help with mental health problems as well as chronic diseases, weight management, and substance abuse. In our "Story You May Have Missed", we discuss how some first responders may ...
#40 - Bipolar Disorder
July 07, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBIn Episode 40, Tom & Ben welcome Mike from, one of their favorite podcasts, Pop Psych 101 to the show. Mike talks candidly and transparently about his diagnosis and battle with Bipolar Depression. He talks about how he was diagnosed and some of the pitfalls and trials to locate medication that helps manage his disorder. Mike finally discusses a recent episode of an olfactory hallucination. In our "Story You May Have Missed", Ben found an article looking at improving depression. Po...
#39 - Star Wars & Star Trek medicine
June 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBIn episode 39, Ben & Tom welcome returning guest Jeff back to the podcast. We have some fun in this episode looking at the medical procedures and devices from the future on the shows of Star Trek and Star Wars. As we discuss devices, we learn that several have made their way from the television and movie screens to reality. In our "Story You May Have Missed", we look at what was thought could be a link to Diabetes.
#38 - Father's Day Episode
June 16, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBEpisode #38 is a Very Special Episode as Ben & Tom welcome their wives and children to the show to help celebrate Father's Day. The guys start with an interview with their wives as they discuss the ups and downs of being married to a nurse practitioner. The ladies end their interview by giving advice to spouses of providers. The interview then switch the children as Tom interviews Tommy (T4) and Ben interviews Rhyan and Ralee. Tom & Ben hope you enjoy this little peek into the people...
#37 - CBD Oil
June 08, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIn Episode 37, Tom & Ben welcome Brian, Pharmacist, to the show. Brian is here to talk about all things CBD Oil. He and the guys discuss the difference between CBD and THC as well as looking at what conditions it’s good for and some that it’s not. They also cover what to cover with your patients if they are asking about CBD, some good research sties, and whether CBD Oil is full spectrum or an isolate. In the “Story You May Have Missed”, they look at a new “diagnosis” from the World Healt...
#36 - Sun and Skin Safety
June 01, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBEpisode 36 has Ben & Tom looking ahead to summertime. They invite Dermatology NP, Rachell, on the show to discuss the important topics for skin as we move into the summer months. This episode covers sunburn, sunscreen, appropriate SPF and ways to help protect your patients in the sun. They then discuss lesions, moles, melanoma, and basal cells and then examine the appropriate use of Punch vs. Shave biopsy. In the “Story You May Have Missed”, Ben & Tom discuss early diagnosis of a common d...
#35 - Conversations With Liz - Part 2
May 18, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBEpisode 35 brings us the remainder of the conversation with Nurse Liz. We discuss falling behind on charts, antibiotic resistance, and finally get to the original reason we wanted her on the show; Women's Health. We talk Paps, foreign bodies, and birth control. The show finishes with our segment for guests; 5 questions. In the "Story You May Have Missed", we discuss statements made by a legislator in regards to abortions. Find The Show Here: Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTub...
#34 - Conversations with Liz Part 1
May 11, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBIn Episode 34, the Mother's Day episode, we welcome mom and nurse practitioner Liz to the show. Liz is well known on Instagram and YouTube and we discuss a hodgepodge of topics with her in this episode. Our conversation lasted so long, we actually had to break it up into two episodes. So in this episode, we discuss men in nursing, med-surg experience, education of nurses and APRNs, how she got started vlogging on YouTube and Instagram. In a first, we did a "Story You May Have Missed" but...
#33 - Faith, Ethics, and Principles in Healthcare
May 04, 2019 23:26 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MBIn Episode 33, the guys have a discussion about faith in healthcare that progresses into a conversation about ethics, bioethics, and principles that ground us as humans taking care of over humans. Ben also shares his testimony of being a relatively new believer in his faith. The guys also discuss what being grounded and rooted in your beliefs ultimately lead too. They also discuss how we would teach classes such as bioethics and philosophy and logic. In "Stories You May Have Missed", we...
#32 - Vasectomies
April 27, 2019 12:00 - 52 minutes - 50 MBThe boys focus in-depth on the boys in this episode looking at vasectomies. They examine the prep, procedure, post-op, and possible complications of a vasectomy. They also discuss the stigma of vasectomies as well as the motility studies that have to be done afterwards. Both guys have now had a vasectomy with Ben's being years ago and Tom's being about 72 hours ago. There's also some new staff members on the show as the guys have hired a news desk and field reporters... while this is the...
#31 - Interesting Research Topics
April 20, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBSo after the deeper topics of burnout and not crowdsourcing a diagnosis on social media, Ben & Tom decided to have a more fun, laughter filled episode and this did not disappoint. They looked at interesting research paper topics and published papers. If you are struggling to figure out your topic for your doctoral dissertation, perhaps this episode will give you some ideas that nothing is too crazy to research. The guys start off with some of the funnier and more innocent sounding ones be...
Bonus Episode - Nurses Playing Cards
April 20, 2019 02:41 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this bonus episode, Just Some Podcast addresses the comments made by Washington State Senator Maureen Walsh while debating a bill on the senate floor. First, she made reference to nurses talking out of both sides of their mouths wanting 12 hour shifts but complaining about being tired. Second, she stated that nurses in critical access hospital spend a large portion of their day playing cards. We address these statements and discuss it more at length in this first bonus episode. We wou...
#30 - Moral Injury/ "Burnout"
April 13, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBBen & Tom discuss the topic of "burnout" or "compassion fatigue" after a suggestion was submitted to the show. During the show, they reference the ZDoggMD video in regards to this as well, calling it Moral Injury. The guys briefly discuss the definition and some statistics in regards to moral injury before getting into a more in-depth discussion of how prevalent this is in healthcare. They also willingly discuss their own experiences in regards to "burnout" or moral injury. It is a conve...
#29 - Resources/Tough Love
April 06, 2019 11:00 - 56 minutes - 54.1 MBA frequently asked question from students and new practitioners is "What resources do you use?". So Ben & Tom decided to discuss the resources they use in clinic. Those resources include books, websites, and apps. Links should be in the show notes below. In the "Story You May Have Missed", the guys look at an interesting way one area is trying to contain the measles outbreak. The episode ends with some tough love from the guys. There has been an increasing trend of NPs crowd sourcing a...
#28 - Kidney Stones
March 30, 2019 12:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBContinuing the (accidental.. or maybe not so accidental) "theme" of painful conditions that Tom has been personally afflicted with, the guys cover Kidney Stones. Not only do they hear about Tom's personal story dealing with a kidney stone, but they also look at the pathophysiology of stones as well as the diagnosis techniques for kidney stones. They then wrap up the show discussing treatment options for kidney stones. In the "Story You May Have Missed", the guys discuss an interesting reacti...
#27 - Gout
March 16, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBBen had a brilliant idea to associate gout with St. Patrick's Day because of drinking and corned beef that occurs in Ireland; this hypothesis was proven to be false within the first few minutes of actually talking about gout. Gout, which was once known as the "Disease of Kings" because only the rich could afford the poor diet rich in meats and alcohol. The guys cover assessment, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and Tom's own personal experience with this affliction. In "Stories You May Have...
#26 - Essential Oils
March 09, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB**Disclaimer** Just Some Podcast does not endorse any specific oils or company distributing or selling oils and this podcast is presented as information only. ** Ben & Tom welcome Jennifer to the show. Jennifer is an EMT as well as an essential oil expert and distributor. We discuss oils versus fragrance and discuss how we should approach oils as a provider when patients are using, ingesting, or diffusing oils. Not being afraid to explore oils, the guys try peppermint oil as Jennifer walks t...
#25 - Introduction to Helium Radio
March 02, 2019 13:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBBen & Tom have been teasing a big announcement on social media for the last week and here it is. They have partnered with Helium Internet Radio to syndicate the podcast into a radio show. It will be on the Helium After Dark Station on www.heliumradio.com as well as the Helium Radio app on Thursdays pm/8 Central. You will still be able to find the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. But because it's a new 7 figure audience we are welcoming, we wanted to do a reintroduction of ourselves a...
#24 - Diabetes
February 23, 2019 16:15 - 1 hour - 114 MBBen & Tom have Jeff back on the show to discuss Diabetes (which is why we asked him on the show in the first place). We go indepth into the pathophysiology of diabetes to truly understand the inner workings of this condition. We then discuss current and future treatment options as well. Is there a cure for Diabetes coming? We ask Jeff about that as well. Along with path through diabetes patho and treatment we also get some knowledge bombs dropped on us by Jeff in regards to congestive heart ...
#23 - Cardiology
February 17, 2019 00:59 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MBAt a listener suggestion, we discuss things cardiology for Valentine's Day. Ben and Tom welcome Jen, Cardiology NP, to the show. We discuss referring to cardiology, testing that needs done before sending to cardiology, and where does cardiology refer too when they need to. Broken Heart Syndrome is examined as well. We end on some weird cardiac cases that Ben, Tom, and Jen have seen in their careers. You'll likely notice that Tom sounds better and you'll hear why. We enjoyed having Jen on the...
#22 - Getting Published in a Journal
February 09, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBBen and Tom welcome guest, Jeff, to the show. Jeff is the 2017 Author of the Year for the Nurse Practitioner Journal for his article on Diabetes Management in Primary Care. We discuss everything that it took to take this paper for idea to award winning article and article used for CEUs. Jeff discusses the process of submitting the paper to a peer reviewed journal and how it originally started out as an idea for a school paper. If you have desires to write articles for publishing in journals,...
#21 - Medical Television Shows
February 02, 2019 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MBThe guys decided to have a lighter, more fun episode so they looked at medical television shows and how accurate.... or grossly inaccurate they are. They reached out to our listeners who provided lots of feedback on things they have seen in shows as well. The basics are covered like shocking asystole in codes and intubating with yankauers. Then they go in-depth into several shows that have tons of errors in them. Let's just say, if providers practice like they do on television, licenses woul...
#20 - Opioid Epidemic - Part 2 - The End
January 27, 2019 05:26 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBIn part 2 of the opioid episode, Tom and Ben look at where we are now in regards to the opioid episode with some startling statistics. After that, the guys look at how practices are changing in family practice and prescribing controlled substances as well as looking at treatment options for opioid addictions. In looking at treatment options, they look at the most popular options currently available and discuss what some options may be with the future of treating those with opioid addiction. ...
#19 - Opioid Epidemic - Part 1 - The Beginning
January 19, 2019 13:00 - 53 minutes - 73 MBTom & Ben decided to examine more in-depth the opioid epidemic currently happening in the United States. Because of the amount of information that needed to be covered this will actually be a two part episode. This is part 1; where they delve into "How we got here?" in regards to the opioid epidemic. The guys discuss a brief history of opium and opioids tracing back farther than you likely imagined it would be. The history is interesting and winds a path to the present day. Looking at more r...
#18 - The Evolution of EMR Technology
January 12, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBBen & Tom bring healthcare information technology expert, Greg, on the show to discuss healthcare IT and the charting in EMRs. With his expertise, we look at where we came from in Healthcare 1.0 to development of EMRs and transition to Healthcare 2.0 to finally what the future might hold in Healthcare 3.0. A conversation with IT and EMRs wouldn't be complete without discussing the problems and concerns with the current charting system. We also ask Greg to gaze into his digital Magic 8 ball a...
Just Some Podcast for Advanced Practitioners Episode 17 - Respiratory Therapy Job Shadowing
January 05, 2019 13:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBTom & Ben have discussed expanding the scope of the show and this is the first test episode in that format. We have discussed expanding to include other healthcare domains, so we welcomed Megan, a respiratory therapist, on the show. She discusses the role of respiratory therapy both in inpatient and outpatient settings. She also helps us to examine CPAPs in great detail and discusses the importance alarms on the ventilator. Our "Story You May Have Missed" discusses a Christmas present that ...
Just Some Podcast for Advanced Practitioners Episode 16 - First Responders
December 22, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBIn this episode, the Christmas episode, Ben & Tom welcome Christine from Antidotes, Stories in Medicine to the show. Like any good holiday get together, they tell stories from days as first responders before they were Nurse Practitioners. Hear stories about police, fire, EMS, 9-1-1 dispatch, and ER in this episode that will likely have you ducking for cover, laughing, and maybe even a few tears shed. You'll hear how Ben transitioned from 9-1-1 and law enforcement to nursing and you'll hear ...
Just Some Podcast for Advanced Practitioners Episode 15 - Alcohol Effects
December 15, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBBen & Tom attempt to discuss the effects of alcohol. We examine the acute effects, holiday heart, and chronic effects of alcohol usage. The guys decided to do this while drinking alcohol as well, so that effects could be seen during the episode. What transpired ended up having to be re-done. But Kyle pulled some of the funnier bits from the first recording of the show and inserted those into the episode. We also (with the help from some friends) made some spoof commercials for Cafe Bustelo,...
Just Some Podcast for Advanced Practitioners Episode 14 - Medical Billing and RVUs
December 08, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBA 9921..what? Ben & Tom jump deep into the sewers of medical billing to break it all down for you. How do you know what code to bill? Do I get a consent form or not? Is there an ICD-10 code for this? What are RVUS and how are they calculated? All those questions and more are answered in this episode. The guys break it down into three sections. First, is determining the appropriate coding for your office visits. We look at what needs to go into the HPI, ROS, and PE for each code. Next, they ...