Shock Wave Therapy & Scar Tissue Elasticity
“Hypertrophic burn scars often lead to functional impairment in patients due to the loss of...
Nov 8, 2022
“Hypertrophic burn scars often lead to functional impairment in patients due to the loss of...
Oct 31, 2022
Turnover on a medical administrative staff can be devastating. Workflow is disrupted, tasks need to be retaught, and finding a good fit can be elusive. For this and many other reasons, you should have a clear plan in place for...
Oct 28, 2022
The term “captain of the ship” is one of the most misunderstood in medical malpractice law. Most...
Jan 14, 2022
Patients with acute burns treated at high-volume plastic surgery centers were more likely to undergo flap procedures and less likely to experience complications, according to research published in Plastic and Reconstructive...
Dec 5, 2021
As phones turned into cameras, HIPAA created national standards to protect a patient’s sensitive health information, including their image, from being disclosed without consent. We can capture anything easily…but are we allowed...
Nov 26, 2021
Acute stress disorder (ASD) is frequent in the hospitalized burn population and is more frequent than in other types of trauma, according to a study published in Burns. Researchers note that associated factors with the...
Nov 26, 2021
“The use of nicotine, alcohol, and illicit substances, alone or in combination, may predispose...
Nov 26, 2021
Although only in its beginning stages, the global healthcare gamification market is anticipated to...
Nov 26, 2021
Physicians have averaged a 32% drop in revenue since February 2020, and the average number of...
Nov 26, 2021
We spoke with Dr. MedLaw to discuss the recent 7:2 decision that the Supreme Court issued in its third holding on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). What was the history of this case? In 2017, the individual mandate penalty was re-...
Nov 26, 2021
During a recent PW Podcast, Rachel Giles, MD, from Medicom Medical Publishers, spoke with Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)...
Oct 28, 2021
Burn injuries have long-term negative effects on sleep during both the first year of the injury and during the subsequent 14 years, according to a study published in Burns. Among 10,289 patients with burns in a population-based...