White Paper: 3D Weight-Bearing Imaging Using CBCT
This white paper addresses the benefits of a prototype (INVESTIGATIONAL – NOT FOR COMMERCIAL SALE) cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) system dedicated to extremity imaging.The CBCT system was co-developed by…
Are privileged people wasting their time using healthcare portals?
Should I enter the portal or not? Should I enter the portal or not?A new study on use of electronic health portals by patients with chronic kidney disease is another…
Does Your Medical Practice Website Relieve Patient Anxiety?
Many people today fail to visit physicians even when they know they should, out of fear or anxiety. Whether these fears are based on previous negative experiences with medical practitioners…
P4 Medicine: How You Can Live To Be 100
I was fortunate enough to be on the guest list for the event, “An Evening Discovering Scientific Wellness” hosted by Arivale at Chihuly Garden and Glass this past week. I…
Florida Board of Medicine Declares Arizona Homeopathic Doctor “Very, Very Dangerous”
A doctor practicing homeopathic medicine was accused of administering a lethal dose of an unapproved drug to a toddler in Arizona. She was required to appear before the Florida Board of…
Relationship Between Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) & Radiology Must Evolve
Clinical decision support system (CDSS), an early entrant to healthcare IT, can reduce mistakes in medication administration, encourage practice standardization, and reduce duplication or unnecessary performance of diagnostic tests. When…
How will Preventative Care Initiatives Impact Hospital Staff?
Back pain is one of the most common reasons Americans go to the doctor, and one of the fastest growing treatments is spinal fusion surgery< Back pain is one of…
Alpha-Brainwave [Meditation] Time for Health and Happiness
Imagine having the feelings of joy, creativity, and confidence. These are wonderful, soothing feelings that we need every day especially during a personal downturn, loss of income, stress, or pain. How…
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Probiotics Cure All!
A probiotic rep came to our office bearing lunch and billions of bacteria. Who on their staff, I queried, counts the bacteria verifying that each packet has 3 billion disease-busting…
