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NORM’s Education Committee Offers Resources for Your Practice
It is no secret that the healthcare industry loves acronyms. Most of us probably speak these acronyms in our sleep. Understanding and navigating through this “alphabet soup” is one of the many challenges that managers face in rheumatology practices across the country. The National Organization of Rheumatology Managers (NORM) has a plethora of resources available for its members through the NORM Education Committee (NEC). Read More ›

Pattern Is the New Black
Rick Olsen, PhD, describes how the pattern of adapting to what is needed is the key to helping your rheumatology practice grow in self-awareness and appreciation of others, which will increase collaboration and productivity. Read More ›

Beware! A Pirate Is Lurking Around NORM
A strange-looking pirate has been seen lurking around the National Organization of Rheumatology Managers, and rumor has it that he is searching for treasures that we have hidden for you, the rheumatology practice manager. Make sure to claim your share at the 13th annual NORM Conference, October 4-6, 2018, in Tampa, FL! Read More ›

New Leaders in Rheumatology Bootcamp: A Perfect Precursor to the 2018 Annual NORM Conference

Are you ready to take charge and navigate through the choppy seas of medical practice management? Overcoming this challenge is infinitely easier when you have access to the right tools and individuals who can show you how to use them.

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Why NORM Needs Social Media—and Your Practice Does Too

The National Organization of Rheumatology Managers’ (NORM) journey into social media started approximately 5 years ago when I graduated from North Carolina State University with my Master’s degree in communications.

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NORM’s Membership Committee Is Dedicated to Helping Your Practice Thrive

The most challenging job for the National Organization of Rheumatology Managers’ (NORM) Membership Committee is making the first contact with a practice. Once that contact has been made, and the committee member has the opportunity to explain all of the benefits of membership, the rest is easy.

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2017 HIPAA Updates and the Office for Civil Rights Audits

In a breakout session, Jennifer Cosey, Principal and Senior Consultant, Eagle Associates, Ann Arbor, MI, discussed issues related to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, including how to assess a potential breach of protected health information (PHI) and determine whether the breach is reportable.

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How Communication Intelligence Can Improve Your Practice
Although it is considered a “soft skill,” communication makes a tangible difference in quality of work, and in the quality of life of those doing the work. Effective communication can also be key in reducing costly misunderstandings and mistakes, and reducing office politics and power struggles. Read More ›

The National Organization of Rheumatology Managers (NORM) is proud to offer our 2017 Annual Conference, September 14 - 16, in Kansas City, MO. Our expert speakers and educational sessions will help you further develop your management skills and lead your practice successfully into the future. Read More ›

Evidence-Based Leadership Model: Achieving Desired Results and Keeping Them
At the 11th Annual National Organization of Rheumatology Managers Conference, held September 15-17, 2016, in Mobile, AL, practice managers, physician managers, and other healthcare administrators gathered to network with their peers and attend educational sessions on the future of rheumatology management in the age of value-driven healthcare. Read More ›

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