Volume 23 - Issue 2 - February 2010
Online Exclusive
02/01/2010
Given the common nature of bunionectomies, this author offers pertinent insights on coding for bunionectomies that involve the first metatarsal as well as coding for combination procedures.
Bunion surgery can be difficult to code as there...
Given the common nature of bunionectomies, this author offers pertinent insights on coding for bunionectomies that involve the first metatarsal as well as coding for combination procedures.
Bunion surgery can be difficult to code as there...
Given the common nature of...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
02/01/2010
As healthcare moves further into the digital realm, having a competent electronic medical records (EMR) system becomes a necessity and not just a high-tech toy. This author discusses key attributes to look for in an EMR system, how these...
As healthcare moves further into the digital realm, having a competent electronic medical records (EMR) system becomes a necessity and not just a high-tech toy. This author discusses key attributes to look for in an EMR system, how these...
As healthcare moves further into...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
Column
Forum
02/01/2010
How many times has a patient come into the office and said, “What about this thing I heard of on the Internet? Would that work?” Whether it is an ingrown toenail or a severely collapsed foot or ankle, a simple search on the Internet shows...
How many times has a patient come into the office and said, “What about this thing I heard of on the Internet? Would that work?” Whether it is an ingrown toenail or a severely collapsed foot or ankle, a simple search on the Internet shows...
How many times has a patient...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
Industry News
02/01/2010
Accommodations Made Easy
A new workstation may provide more comfort and accessibility for physicians when treating patients.
Care Exchange™ Workstations can easily accommodate electronic medical records, digital diagnostics and...
Accommodations Made Easy
A new workstation may provide more comfort and accessibility for physicians when treating patients.
Care Exchange™ Workstations can easily accommodate electronic medical records, digital diagnostics and...
Accommodations Made Easy
A...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
02/01/2010
As our population gets more and more active, it stands to reason that they will suffer from more and more sports-related injuries.
In the adult population, we see this with the “weekend warrior” types, who have not been conditioned...
As our population gets more and more active, it stands to reason that they will suffer from more and more sports-related injuries.
In the adult population, we see this with the “weekend warrior” types, who have not been conditioned...
As our population gets more...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
02/01/2010
These expert panelists share their most commonly used orthotic modifications as well as insights on using highly inverted orthoses and the lateral Kirby skive.
Q: What are the most common orthotic modifications that you prescribe and why?
These expert panelists share their most commonly used orthotic modifications as well as insights on using highly inverted orthoses and the lateral Kirby skive.
Q: What are the most common orthotic modifications that you prescribe and why?
These expert panelists share...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
02/01/2010
In recent years, there have been numerous studies that demonstrate the link between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Several studies have demonstrated that modest weight loss in at-risk patients with impaired glucose tolerance reduces the...
In recent years, there have been numerous studies that demonstrate the link between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Several studies have demonstrated that modest weight loss in at-risk patients with impaired glucose tolerance reduces the...
In recent years, there have...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
02/01/2010
Studies Suggest Possible Link Between CT Scans And Cancer
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
In recent years, computed tomography (CT) has gained wider usage among podiatrists as a diagnostic tool. However, recently published studies in the...
Studies Suggest Possible Link Between CT Scans And Cancer
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
In recent years, computed tomography (CT) has gained wider usage among podiatrists as a diagnostic tool. However, recently published studies in the...
Studies Suggest Possible Link...
02/01/2010
Podiatry Today
