The internet offers endless opportunities to generate revenue. Many different industries and economic niches have made the jump to the digital economy. Retail shops now need to have an online presence to maximize sales and brand awareness. Many previously in-person...
There are many reasons why someone who works in the medical profession might struggle with substance abuse. For example, they may have suffered an injury on the job that required medication. They may then have continued using the medication even when their symptoms...
Nurses, physicians, phlebotomists and countless other medical professionals work very stressful jobs. Medical employers often require that they work particularly long shifts. They also face a lot of pressure from the companies that employ them and the patients that...
Workers in a variety of different professions, from medical doctors to financial professionals, may require state licensing. The process of obtaining a Wisconsin professional license often requires undergoing testing and a background check. Licensed professionals also...
Medicare benefits are available to most adults who are over the age of retirement. Many modern medical practices specifically accept Medicare to tap into this massive market of prospective patients. However, Medicare has very strict billing rules, and professionals...
Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and other counseling professionals are bound by rules that mandate confidentiality. The promise of confidentiality is part of what gives a patient the confidence to honestly discuss their circumstances in a professional...
Patients who turn to medical professionals for care expect that they will receive care that – at a minimum – meets professional standards of care as defined by law. Some may have unrealistic expectations, but it’s up to each medical professional to provide accurate...
It takes many years to become a licensed nursing professional in Wisconsin. You have to finish a degree and then complete state testing. Then, you have to apply for a license, which involves submitting to a background check. Once you get your license, you will have to...
Medicare fraud might involve some shady telemarketer calling older adults and trying to trick them into giving their information out over the phone. It might involve someone posing as their older sibling to receive healthcare. However, the most expensive and common...
Patient confidentiality is a hallmark of good health care. A patient has to feel comfortable with their doctor or therapist, for example, to be able to have open conversations and get to the bottom of healthcare concerns. There are laws in place to protect patient...
