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- Business Advisorhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/business-advisor/31133/Optimizing Financial Management in Neurological Practices: A Focus on Income StatementsManaging a busy neurological practice demands not only clinical expertise but also robust financial acumen. In today’s competitive healthcare environment, understanding and utilizing financial statements is crucia
- Therapeutics Q&Ahttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/therapeutics-qa/31169/In the June 2007 issue of *Practical Neurology*, experts discuss critical considerations for selecting anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) in epilepsy patients with concurrent sleep disorders. The panel, including Drs. Carl Bazil, Beth Malow, Erik St. Louis, and Michael Sperling, deliberates on whether slee
- Are You Prepared to Handle Viral Meningitis?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/are-you-prepared-to-handle-viral-meningitis/31163/Accurate diagnosis and thorough evaluation of viral meningitis are pivotal in minimizing unnecessary treatments and reducing patient morbidity and mortality. Viral meningitis remains a significant contributor to aseptic meningitis cases, with over 100,000 instances annually in the United States alon
- Achieving Proper Balance in Combination Therapy for Alzheimer'shttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0107ComboFea-pdf/31224/Optimizing Alzheimer's Disease Management: Current Therapies and Future DirectionsAlzheimer’s disease (AD) remains a formidable challenge in neurology, significantly impacting patients and their caregivers from mild to advanced stages. While a definitive cure is yet to be discovered, existing therap
- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31277/Optimizing Antihypertensive Therapy for Stroke Prevention: Insights for NeurologistsAntihypertensive therapy stands as the cornerstone of stroke prevention, significantly reducing stroke recurrence more effectively than many other medical interventions, including antiplatelet and cholesterol-lowerin
- Dementia and Driving: When Should You Put on the Brakes?https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0606DrivingFea-pdf/31302/In the June 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Heather Tuckman, PsyD, John Gordon, PhD, Steven Mandel, MD, and Edward Maitz, PhD explore the critical intersection between dementia and driving safety, illustrated through the case of Harold. Harold exhibited troubling behaviors, such as hiding keys
- Sleep Aids: A Primer for Insomnia Treatmenthttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/sleep/PN0606SleepAids-pdf/31308/Advancements in Insomnia Treatment: Integrating Behavioral and Pharmacological ApproachesInsomnia remains one of the most prevalent sleep disorders affecting millions of adults worldwide, often leading to significant daytime impairment and reduced quality of life. Despite its commonality, many indiv
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0506dementia-pdf/31311/In the May 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Dr. David S. Geldmacher explores the enduring impact of the iconic TV character Dr. Marcus Welby on modern medical practice, particularly in the realm of dementia care. Dr. Welby symbolized the epitome of physician excellence—competent, compassionate,
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN1205painmanagement-pdf/31368/Differentiating between migraine and temporomandibular joint disease (TMJ) remains a common diagnostic challenge in clinical neurology due to overlapping symptoms. Migraine affects approximately 28 million Americans, presenting frequently to neurologists who may initially misattribute chronic, unila
- Business Advisorhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/business-advisor/31395/Effective management of neurology practices often hinges on the efficiency of the office environment. In his insightful article, Larry R. Brooks emphasizes the importance of evaluating whether it’s time to relocate or renovate your current facility to enhance patient flow and operational productivit