Practical Application of the Rules

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that an equally effective substitute may be provided if the original request is unreasonable or unfillable …

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References

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Medical Boards.  "Addressing sexual boundaries: guidelines for state medical boards." 2006 May …

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Prescribing Boundaries

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guidelines is a boundary violation that the BRM will investigate. These regulations may result in frustration … for patients and some patients may seek preferential treatment by asking to be exempted from the policies …

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The Board of Registration in Medicine

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, which may result in physician discipline.  Complaints occur because physicians cross ethical behavioral …

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Social Media Boundaries

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personal information, but physicians should understand that privacy settings may not be 100% effective …

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Ethical Boundary Issues

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that nobody could mistake them for being appropriate (such as having sex with a patient), but others may … that there may be a violation of ethical boundaries, then appropriate action should be taken.  Such as …

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Legal Advisor - Ethical Boundary Violations and How to Avoid Them

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This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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Sexual Misconduct Boundaries

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, disrespect of patient privacy, or sexually demeaning to a patient may result in a claim and a full …

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Common Mistakes

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may remain seated. In contrast, conducting an exam of the abdomen while the patient remains … chooses to bring a friend/family member, he/she may; however, any patient may come to an appointment alone …

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Testimony In Opposition to Senate Bill 603, an Act Relating to Equitable Provider Reimbursement, before the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

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] by an average of 67%.”  While other specialties may not have such wide variation, this example underscores why …

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