, The MAGnet is filled with timely updates on patient safety, legislative updates and information that physicians can use. Each issue of The MAGnet highlights topics that affect the business of medicine. Please note that you will need Adobe Acrobat (a free download) to view these newsletters.
November/December 2004 MAGnet
- 2005 Tort Reform
- Risk Management Tips: Physicians' Interpersonal Skills Valued Highly
- Jay Tasker to Retire: Served MAG Mutual for 22 Years
- Dedicated Georgia Physicians Serve Their Community
- Did you know: Low-Cost, Flexible Retirement Plan Solutions
October 2004 MAGnet
- Withdrawal of Vioxx® from the Market
- Georgia Medical Society Celebrates 200th Anniversary
- MAG Mutual Board Member Assumes Presidency of MAG
- Physicians Struggle to Control Employee Benefit Programs
- Did you know - You can improve your bottom line by improving
the way your staff is managed?...
September 2004 MAGnet
- Hurricane Preparedness
- Risk Management Tips - "If Only I Had Known!"
- 90-Day Grace Period Eliminated for ICD-9 and HCPCS Codes
- Disability Income Coverage Cap for Physicians Raised
- Online CME: Saves Physicians Time & Money
August 2004 MAGnet
- Insurance Coverage for Bariatric Surgery
- Risk Management Tips - Fall 2004 Seminar Schedule
- HIPAA - Reporting Claims to MAG Mutual
- Did you know? MAG Mutual's tax and accounting specialists
have more than 50 years of combined experience...
July 2004 MAGnet
- Embezzlement Costs Your Practice Money (Part 2 of 3)
- Risk Management Tips: When you don't know all the facts...
- A.M. Best Reaffirms MAG Mutual Insurance Company's A- (Excellent) Rating
- Medicare/Medicaid Audit Update
June 2004 MAGnet
- Health-Care Heroes Awards: A Seven-Year Success Story
- Risk Management Tips - Six Ways to Bolster Your Malpractice Defense
- MAG Mutual-Insured Physician is Health-Care Heroes Award Winner
- Did You Know? You can buy medical practice supplies at discounted prices?
- Employee Embezzlement Costs Your Practice Money (Part 1 of 3)
May 2004 MAGnet
- Premium Payment Plan Changes in Georgia
- Risk Management Tips - The High Cost of an Office "Slipper"
- 2 New MAG Mutual Board Members Elected
- Two-Week Delay in Payment of Non-HIPAA Compliant Medicare Claims
April 2004 MAGnet
- Risk Management Tips - When the Physician is a "No-Show"
- Civil Justice Reform Efforts Fail in 2004
- MAG Mutual Annual Report Presents Solid Financial Picture
- Health Care Perspectives 2004
March 2004 MAGnet
- Preventing and Defending Against Medical Malpractice Claims
- Risk Management Tips - Improve Patient Compliance and Your Own Satisfaction in Three Ways.
- Dr. Willie Adams Elected Mayor of Albany, Georgia
- Want to Save Money on Your Medical Professional Liability Insurance?
January/February 2004 MAGnet
- Tort Reform Update: "House Call" at the Capitol
- Risk Management Tips - JCAHO Wrong-Site Protocol: A Standard of Care
- Georgia Coalition Rallies for Civil Justice Reform
- In the News: Insurers to receive 10.6% increase from Medicare
- High Deductible Health Plans Can Help You Manage Healthcare Costs
- Without Increasing Employee Contributions
- Office Insurance for the Medical Practice with Special Discounts
