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Is Your Oncologist Not Around? Review These Reciprocity Rules

Know the dos and don'ts of reciprocal billing. Every practice has its procedures for provider absences. But do you know you have options when your oncologist goes on vacation or is sidelined by an unexpected illness? Do you use a locum tenens agreement? Or do you use reciprocal billing, which allows visits to be "provided by a substitute physician ... [...]
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