Tammy Worth

Contributing Writer https://www.clinicaladvisor.com

Tammy Worth is a freelance health care reporter. As a contributing author to Renal & Urology News, she writes monthly HIPAA and practice management columns. Tammy received a bachelor’s degree in english from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a master’s degree in journalism from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to her work with Haymarket Media, she has written for more than a decade for outlets including the Los Angeles Times, The Economist, Associated Press, Bloomberg, Health.com, WebMD.com, and KCPT. More of her work can be found at www.tammyworth.com.

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Black female doctor speaking to a Black male patient

Practice Management Information Center

Curbing Inherent Bias When Caring for Patients

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Tammy Worth

February 9, 2021

Bias in health care is not just limited to skin color.

Clinician using a computer while talking to a patient with a headset.

Practice Management Information Center

Prepare for the End of Pandemic Telehealth Waivers

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Tammy Worth

November 23, 2020

Healthcare providers should take steps now to ensure that the telehealth modalities they use are HIPAA compliant.

Psychiatry Information Center

How Clinicians Can Cope With Psychological Distress During the Pandemic

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Tammy Worth

September 30, 2020

When talking about work issues, Dr Bernstein recommends trying not to focus too much on how awful things are because it can be disheartening.

Patient wearing mask in waiting room

The Waiting Room

Tips for Getting Practices Back to Full Service Following COVID-19

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Tammy Worth

June 19, 2020

Guidance is available to help physicians get their practices back up and running safely following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Samples of methamphetamine.

Defining Methamphetamine Use Disorder as an Illness