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Short Supply
For the last year, there has been increased coverage of drug shortages. In February of 2012, the drug methotrexate was in short supply. Methotrexate is used to cure acute lymphoblastic leukemia– a cancer that most often affects children ages two … Continue reading
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Tagged drug shortage, executive order, FDA, President Obama
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Wearied by Warnings
Can you have email without a spam filter? Personal and important missives from friends, family, and co-workers would be lost in a sea of bilge junk emails. Eventually, most of us would miss something that mattered. I’ve written before about … Continue reading
Keep to the Code
Thanks to years of fictional medical dramas, just about any American can answer the question, “What is a code blue?” But how many Americans could tell you what an CPT code is? Anyone who works as a medical coder could: … Continue reading
Solutions to Reduce Medical Waste
April 22 is the 42nd Earth Day- what started as just American activism has spread across the globe. The Earth Day Network (http://www.earthday.org/) estimates, perhaps a tad optimistically, that this year one billion people will participate in education and activism. … Continue reading
Business and Medicine Are Equally Important
What factors contribute to the success of a practice? Our first thought is usually the team of medical professionals in the office. As a founder, you take your time assembling a team of experienced, trustworthy medical professionals. It’s important to … Continue reading
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Tagged business, david martin, medical practice, vein, vein innovations
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Progress and Practicality
Driving in the streets of Atlanta is stressful; besides dealing with the usual heavy traffic, we’ve all had close calls with distracted drivers. In July 2010, the city outlawed texting while driving. When I Google searched to find the actual … Continue reading
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Tagged distracted doctoring, driving, health, mHealth, smartphone, texting
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My Phone, My Self: Health on an iPhone
An important aspect of diabetes care is monitoring how well you control your blood sugar, and the best way to do that is by recording it each and every time you test it. Let’s be honest: even the best patients … Continue reading
Responding to Negative Reviews Online
I wrote previously about the importance of “service with a smile” and the growing influence of online review sites. One such site, RateMDs.com, has become the source of ire for many doctors in North America. RateMDs was founded in part … Continue reading
Privacy Practices
Our right to privacy is at the center of a lot of debates lately. The Hippocratic oath that newly licensed physicians traditionally swear includes a provision of doctor-patient privacy. But there are little ways your practice might be breaking HIPPA … Continue reading
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