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    <title>Your Practice Made Perfect - Episodes Tagged with “Policies”</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>Conversations, interviews, and advice for today's practicing medical professionals brought to you by SVMIC's J. Baugh and guests. &lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast"&gt;Learn more at SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt;
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    <itunes:subtitle> Support, Protection and Advice for Practicing Medical Professionals</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Conversations, interviews, and advice for today's practicing medical professionals brought to you by SVMIC's J. Baugh and guests. &lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast"&gt;Learn more at SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt;
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  <title>Episode 025: Navigating Care to Comfort</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>When treating someone at the end of their life, a doctor has more to consider than curing or healing a patient. General Internist, Dr. Daniel Ely, chats with Brian Fortenberry about what goes into palliative care, advanced care planning, and comfort at the end of life.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>17:30</itunes:duration>
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  <description>When treating someone at the end of their life, a doctor has more to consider than curing or healing a patient. General Internist, Dr. Daniel Ely, chats with Brian Fortenberry about what goes into palliative care, advanced care planning, and comfort at the end of life.
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-025-navigating-care-to-comfort"&gt;To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>When treating someone at the end of their life, a doctor has more to consider than curing or healing a patient. General Internist, Dr. Daniel Ely, chats with Brian Fortenberry about what goes into palliative care, advanced care planning, and comfort at the end of life.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-025-navigating-care-to-comfort">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>When treating someone at the end of their life, a doctor has more to consider than curing or healing a patient. General Internist, Dr. Daniel Ely, chats with Brian Fortenberry about what goes into palliative care, advanced care planning, and comfort at the end of life.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-025-navigating-care-to-comfort">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 024: Study Up to Sign Off</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2018 00:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>SVMIC</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this week’s episode, SVMIC employee Jackie Boswell details and defines what makes a good managed care contract. Ms. Boswell also offers physicians advice on how to negotiate a more beneficial contract and what process to take to ensure a better partnership within a practice.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>19:03</itunes:duration>
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  <description>In this week’s episode, SVMIC employee Jackie Boswell details and defines what makes a good managed care contract. Ms. Boswell also offers physicians advice on how to negotiate a more beneficial contract and what process to take to ensure a better partnership within a practice.
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-024-study-up-to-sign-off"&gt;To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode, SVMIC employee Jackie Boswell details and defines what makes a good managed care contract. Ms. Boswell also offers physicians advice on how to negotiate a more beneficial contract and what process to take to ensure a better partnership within a practice.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-024-study-up-to-sign-off">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode, SVMIC employee Jackie Boswell details and defines what makes a good managed care contract. Ms. Boswell also offers physicians advice on how to negotiate a more beneficial contract and what process to take to ensure a better partnership within a practice.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-024-study-up-to-sign-off">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 023: Treatment Pains</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 00:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>SVMIC</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Host Brian Fortenberry chats with Pain Medicine Physician, Dr. Rett Blake about the newer guidelines that relate to doctors providing pain treatment. Together, they cover the nationwide Opioid epidemic, where it’s rampant, and what’s been done at the national and local level. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>25:08</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Host Brian Fortenberry chats with Pain Medicine Physician, Dr. Rett Blake about the newer guidelines that relate to doctors providing pain treatment. Together, they cover the nationwide Opioid epidemic, where it’s rampant, and what’s been done at the national and local level.
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-023-treatment-pains"&gt;To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Brian Fortenberry chats with Pain Medicine Physician, Dr. Rett Blake about the newer guidelines that relate to doctors providing pain treatment. Together, they cover the nationwide Opioid epidemic, where it’s rampant, and what’s been done at the national and local level.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-023-treatment-pains">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Brian Fortenberry chats with Pain Medicine Physician, Dr. Rett Blake about the newer guidelines that relate to doctors providing pain treatment. Together, they cover the nationwide Opioid epidemic, where it’s rampant, and what’s been done at the national and local level.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/episode-023-treatment-pains">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 019: Pushing the Limits</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 00:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting, continues to talk with Brian Fortenberry about policies for medical liability coverage. They discuss how far a policy can extend (from you as an individual to your solely-owned practice) and how some plaintiff attorneys prefer to sue an entire entity rather than an individual.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>15:50</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting, continues to talk with Brian Fortenberry about policies for medical liability coverage. They discuss how far a policy can extend (from you as an individual to your solely-owned practice) and how some plaintiff attorneys prefer to sue an entire entity rather than an individual.
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/pushing-the-limits"&gt;To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting, continues to talk with Brian Fortenberry about policies for medical liability coverage. They discuss how far a policy can extend (from you as an individual to your solely-owned practice) and how some plaintiff attorneys prefer to sue an entire entity rather than an individual.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/pushing-the-limits">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting, continues to talk with Brian Fortenberry about policies for medical liability coverage. They discuss how far a policy can extend (from you as an individual to your solely-owned practice) and how some plaintiff attorneys prefer to sue an entire entity rather than an individual.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/pushing-the-limits">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 018: Read the Coverage</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>SVMIC</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Join Brian Fortenberry as he talks to VP of Underwriting, Charmy Shrode, about the intricacies of policy documents, information, and coverage. A policy is a contract between the insured and the insurer—don’t be guilty of putting it away in a drawer without reading it first.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>19:52</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Join Brian Fortenberry as he talks to VP of Underwriting, Charmy Shrode, about the intricacies of policy documents, information, and coverage. A policy is a contract between the insured and the insurer—don’t be guilty of putting it away in a drawer without reading it first.
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/read-the-coverage"&gt;To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Join Brian Fortenberry as he talks to VP of Underwriting, Charmy Shrode, about the intricacies of policy documents, information, and coverage. A policy is a contract between the insured and the insurer—don’t be guilty of putting it away in a drawer without reading it first.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/read-the-coverage">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Join Brian Fortenberry as he talks to VP of Underwriting, Charmy Shrode, about the intricacies of policy documents, information, and coverage. A policy is a contract between the insured and the insurer—don’t be guilty of putting it away in a drawer without reading it first.</p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/read-the-coverage">To see this episodes show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 003: The Ins and Outs of Malpractice Policies</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>SVMIC</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Brian Fortenberry interviews Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting at SVMIC. Ms. Shrode explains the key differences between traditional insurance policies and malpractice insurance, the legal differences from state-to-state, and why medical professionals should prepare for the worst. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>24:37</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Brian Fortenberry interviews Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting at SVMIC. Ms. Shrode explains the key differences between traditional insurance policies and malpractice insurance, the legal differences from state-to-state, and why medical professionals should prepare for the worst. 
&lt;a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/3/the-ins-and-outs-of-malpractice"&gt;To see this episode's show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian Fortenberry interviews Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting at SVMIC. Ms. Shrode explains the key differences between traditional insurance policies and malpractice insurance, the legal differences from state-to-state, and why medical professionals should prepare for the worst. </p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/3/the-ins-and-outs-of-malpractice">To see this episode&#39;s show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brian Fortenberry interviews Charmy Shrode, VP of Underwriting at SVMIC. Ms. Shrode explains the key differences between traditional insurance policies and malpractice insurance, the legal differences from state-to-state, and why medical professionals should prepare for the worst. </p>

<p><a href="https://home.svmic.com/resources/podcast/3/the-ins-and-outs-of-malpractice">To see this episode&#39;s show notes or to get more information, go to SVMIC.com.</a></p>]]>
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