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<title>Michele Graham - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Michele Graham-CEO and owner of Professional Healthcare Management has 41 years in the healthcare industry. She writes about business issues in all businesses and the healcare field as well.]]></description>
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<title>This Isn't the 60's</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:50:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Dating as a Baby Boomer is not something I ever thought I would experience, but here I am...sixty-three, widowed for two years and crusin' like I did when I was young! But it truly is not the same as it was at an earlier time of my life.]]></description>
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<title>Watching Over Our Elderly</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 16:12:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We have all had someone we know and probably love, who has succumbed to the definition of elderly. We may have had a loved one that had dementia or Alzheimer or we may have been fortunate enough to have our elderly relative continue to live with all mental and physical facilities until their time comes to an end.]]></description>
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<title>Relationships, Past and Present</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:53:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As I grow older, I realize the true meaning of friendships. As a "baby boomer", friends are most important to me. I grew up in the 50-60's and still have relationships with people I grew up with, to this day...]]></description>
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<title>Healthcare Reform - What Does it Mean?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:00:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Healthcare in the United States is on everyone's mind. Whether you have good coverage with your employer or individual coverage or government insurance, you are probably like the rest of us regarding the new reform recently passed: what does it all mean? When Medicare was originated...]]></description>
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<title>Texas Workers Compensation - New Certified Networks</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:50:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[New workers comp laws in Texas have some healthcare professionals changing the way they practice medicine and the injured workers are caught in the middle.     Early in 2006, the Texas Workers Comp legislation made extreme changes from their past operational methods. Certified networks have been established, affording better discounts for employers and insurance carriers.]]></description>
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<title>How to Advertise Your Retail Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:10:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyday, there are new small retail businesses opening nationwide, with the business owner hoping and dreaming that their business will be a success. Many of these new businesses close in the first few months due to non activity, slow sales or no customers at all. The competition is fierce with all of the major retailers consuming all of the customers.]]></description>
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<title>MLM's or Misfits Lacking Management Skills</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:11:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Multilevel Marketing company. Avon, Quixtar, Tupperware, Mary Kay, Home Interiors are just a few that come to mind.  ]]></description>
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<title>Where Does Your Money Go?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 13:04:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us are on a fixed income and 75% of us live beyond our means. This is one of the main reasons we incur debt. ]]></description>
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<title>Centerpieces For Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:06:05 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This season, my daughter started working for a company that sells home decor and I must say, it has been a while, with kids moving in and out and my job, that I even thought too much about decorating as I did when I was younger.

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<title>Holiday Depression</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:49:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[During the holiday season, it seems that even with all of the lights and gifts and fanilies reuniting, depression rears it's ugly head at this time]]></description>
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<title>How to Advertise Your Small Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:46:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once you are a small business owner, you will need to determine the best way to advertise your business to get your name out in the world and let everyone know you are open for business.


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<title>War on Drugs and Their Victims</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 05:46:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Drug addictions are destroying our country, little by little. The families that suffer from having a family member addicted to drugs are increasing in numbers.We as the families of addicts, need to rise up in arms to be heard.]]></description>
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<title>Time Management in Daily Living</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2006 09:55:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's world, we all are rushing from project to project with little time left in the day for much more than collapse at the end of the day. The job doesn't matter. Whether you are a homemaker or an executive, makes no difference. We all have a daily agenda that has challenges and deadlines that must be met.]]></description>
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<title>Addiction and the Destruction It Causes</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2006 11:09:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us have some type of addiction, whether it be watching TV or over-eating, or compulsive behavior when cleaning and organizing, smoking or even talking on the phone.

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<title>Project Outsourcing VS Temp Agencies</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 14:41:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing different projects that you may need help with in your business is much cheaper than hiring a temp to come in your office to complete the project. Temp Agencies charge you double on what an outsourced employee would charge.
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<title>How To Make Toaster Tongs-Craft Project For All</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:58:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How many times have you had your toast or waffle stuck in your electric toaster and you, without thinking, started to use a metal knife to dig the toast out of the toaster? Of course, this could be extremely detrimental to your health! ]]></description>
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<title>Inexpensive Craft Project - Poinsettia Basket</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:19:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Summer is really here in most parts of the country which makes a perfect time to start working on your Christmas craft projects, since it is too hot to go outside.
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<title>Yule Logs for The Christmas Holidays</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2006 12:03:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I realize it is July and here in Texas it is 100 plus degrees, but this is also the perfect time of the year to stay indoors and start making your gifts for Christmas.]]></description>
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<title>Learning to Fish in Texas - Taught by the Greats</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:00:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I grew up in Texas and stayed at my grandmothers' house all week during the summers. My grandparents loved to go fishing. They fished, probably, every lake in Texas, before their passing.
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<title>Choosing a Domain Name for Your Internet Business</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:55:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once you have decided that you want an internet business, you must first think of what your actual business is going to be. In order to get started, you will first have to choose a domain name.]]></description>
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<title>Promoting Your Internet Business</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:11:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Now that you have decided what your internet business is all about, how are you going to get the internet world to look at your site? What will be the best way for you to get "up and running"?

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<title>Building Websites for Fun and Profit</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 07:24:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Building websites is really one of the most rewarding ventures I have taken on.  I have had web presence since 1994, but building other sites and blogs has kept me busy over the last two years.
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<title>Building Your Internet Presence</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 09:57:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Internet businesses are on the rise. Everyone has something or a knowledge of something that they could utilize to create an online business. If you have a product or services to sell you need website presence to promote your services]]></description>
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<title>Healthcare Coverage in America Today</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:03:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In America today, most of us depend on health insurance to cover the majority of our fees for health care from our specified providers. We get insurance coverage through our employers and on an individual basis.
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<title>Managed Care Pros and Cons</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:02:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Managed healthcare in today's world seems to be leaning in favor of the insurance carriers, not the provider or patient. Patients are not allowed to see the doctor of their choice unless the doctor is in their network.]]></description>
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<title>What is Expected From You as an Outsourced Entity?</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2006 13:53:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As an outsourced entity, you should be able to provide your contracted client with numerous reports to prove what tasks have been performed. Additionally, you should be able to prove the time spent on the projects you have contracted to perform.

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<title>Small Business Budgeting - How to Balance Your Money</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 06:06:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Balancing the budget in a small business is no easy feat. Depending on the type of business you have and the type of clients you service can make or break your business.

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<title>Q &amp; A on Credentialing a Medical Provider - Why is this Necessary?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 07:55:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Credentialing is a process by which insurance carriers and hospitals verify the credentials of the medical provider.]]></description>
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<title>Seeking Satisfying Employment in Today's  Market</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 12:46:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you out of a job? Are you bored, underpaid or generally dissatisfied with your present job? Only you can make the difference and change what ever it is that you are doing now.

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<title>Effective Business Letter Writing</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 16:24:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyone that owns a small business needs proficiency in writing business letters, whether the owner of the company writes the letters or an employee writes the letters.
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<title>Job Outsourcing to Outside Employees - Can They Do the Job?</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 09:23:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In todays' world, a large percentage of people want to have a job that has them working from home. Everyone of them has their own reason but only a small percentage of them would make an effective "at home" employee.]]></description>
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<title>Time Management in the Medical Billing Workplace</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 09:12:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Managing your time at your job is essential to getting projects accomplished. Most people work for a paycheck, not considering how important their actual job duty may be to their employer.]]></description>
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<title>Communication in the Workplace is Essential to Productivity</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 10:56:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In a small business atmosphere, it seems that everyone wears many hats, which can keep boredom at bay but also cause stress to your employees.
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<title>Employee Benefits for the Small Business - What to Offer</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 10:30:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Employee benefits are a crucial piece of getting quality employees to work for your small business. In most cases, the small business owner cannot afford to offer many benefits due to the cost to the small business owner.]]></description>
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<title>Insurance Claims Filing - 10 Top Errors</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 10:18:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Correct insurance claims filing to insurance companies in todays world is crucial to the healthcare provider. We have listed the 10 top billing errors that can cause a claim to be rejected or delayed.

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<title>Marketing Your Business is Essential</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2006 10:25:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Marketing your business is of high importance in increasing your customer base and product/service sales. ]]></description>
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<title>Presenting Yourself as the Best Candidate for the Position - Tips on Getting the Job You Want</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2006 10:15:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We have all been in the position of looking for a job, changing careers, etc. It is time consuming and patience challenging. We apply for job after job and never seem to get what we want even though we see people around us that always seem to get the job they want. ]]></description>
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<title>Customer Service in Today's World-Basic Is Good Customer Service</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Good customer service is not rocket science. It is a blend of knowledge, proper phone etiquitte, and genuine interest in the customer you are servicing.]]></description>
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<title>Starting Your Own Business on a Shoestring-A Collage of Ideas</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:01:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Statistics show that most people would like to own their own business and be their own boss. Most people also think it takes a lot of money to start a business. This is not necessarily true.]]></description>
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<title>Outsourcing For Your Medical Practice</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 11:05:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing your insurance billing and credentialing to contract with insurance carriers is the wave of the future. Time is money. Your staff needs to focus on treating patients. Outsourcing your billing and credentialing frees up time in your office to take care of your patients more effectively.]]></description>
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