The Complicated Rise of Interventional Cardiologists
Cardiac surgeons and cardiologists are at war. In one corner stands the surgeons, representing the traditional approach to heart health. In the other corner stand the interventional cardiologists, doctors…
The Outreach Mindset: How Doing Crisis Care Improves Medical Practice
TV medical dramas may not be the most accurate representation of what goes on in our hospitals, but in season 9 of Grey’s Anatomy, the doctors of Grey-Sloan Memorial…
Nanobots: The Bright Future of Surgical Robotics
The use of da Vinci Surgical System is no longer a news to the healthcare sector, but the artificial assistant-based robots and nanobots are next big thing in surgical robotics…
How are people successfully handling work-related injuries?
When an employee gets injured while on office premises, a sequence of procedures need to be pursued immediately. When you are confronted with an unpleasant situation of this kind,…
Tackle Telemedicine Coding With These CPT® and CMS Pointers
An April 2018 OIG report on telehealth claims revealed CMS has agreed to conduct periodic post payment reviews and implement claim edits directed at this emerging area. To help…
Helping Your Aging Parents Plan For Their Financial Future
When your parents make the decision to retire and depend on their savings or investments rather than a steady income, this new life stage requires a different kind of…
7 Types of Information Patients Need to Feel Comfortable
As a healthcare provider, it’s your responsibility not just to provide patients with treatment, but also with information—about their ailment, about their surroundings, and about their possibilities for the…
Encouraging Use Of Respite Care: A Guide To Supporting Caregivers
There are all kinds of support available to families with critically ill members, from home health nurses and aides to nursing homes and support groups, but for those who do…
A Kid-Friendly Hospital: Promoting Child Life Services
Going to the hospital can be stressful for adults, but for children, it’s downright terrifying. They don’t feel well, they’re in an unfamiliar place, and people keep poking and…
How Technology Affects Doctor-Patient Relationship?
Have you heard of “Cyberchondria”? It is the name given to a growing concern. The Internet has dramatically changed our lives, including the Doctor-Patient Relationship. Doctors are used as…
