The Washington Post notes the return of the house call

by Julia Kyles on Mar 24, 2009

An article in today's Washington Post noted that the number of physicians who make house calls continues to grow. This story may have rang a bell with Part B News readers because we ran two stories on house calls in the summer of 2007. The Washington Post article "Having Almost Become Extinct, House Calls Stage A Welcome Recovery" points out that steadily evolving technology continues to add to the types of services a doctor can perform when he goes to a patient's bedside.  To find out how to incorporate house calls into your practice, check out "How to build a house calls program" and "How to bill for services provided in a patient's home."

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