Becky Whittaker, Healthcare Writer

Becky Whittaker is a seasoned writer with over a decade of experience crafting compelling, research-driven content. She is passionate about the role independent providers play in delivering high-quality, personalized care and believes that strong patient relationships are the foundation of better health outcomes. Becky collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to translate complex industry topics into clear, actionable insights. Her connection to the medical field runs deep — drawing inspiration from her sister-in-law, a pediatrician, to ensure her work resonates with providers and supports their success.

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a private practice doctor correctly using modifier 29 and 59
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how to celebrate patient recognition week
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healthcare AI
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NP salary by state
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Physician reads on computer about HIPAA breach notification rule
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Image depicting the question of what is RADV
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what are the 3 rules of hipaa
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HIPAA privacy rule
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