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- PQRI: Buy or Sell?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/pqri-buy-or-sell/30997/Overview of Pay-for-Performance and the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative in NeurologyIn the September 2008 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Hayward and Kent provide a critical analysis of the Pay-for-Performance (P4P) system, specifically focusing on the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (
Five Tips for Neurologists Considering the Sale of Real Estate to REIT
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/five-tips-for-neurologists-considering-the-sale-of-real-estate-to-reit/30398/As the volatile healthcare market continues to undergo changes, selling practice real estate may allow physicians greater flexibility to recapture value.Telemedicine for Pain & Headache
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/telemedicine-for-pain-headache/31790/With creativity and patience, headache and pain can be assessed in a telemedicine visit.Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reduced Rescue Medication Use and Decreased Family Burden
https://practicalneurology.com/programs/practical-neurology/vagus-nerve-stimulation-reduced-rescue-medication-use-and-decreased-family-burden/39913/James Wheless, MD, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Memphis, TN, reports on data demonstrating that using vagus nerve stimulation in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy can reduce rescue medication use, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations while improving patient and family qua- Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson'shttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/pn0706feaGambling-pdf/31296/Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: Association with Dopamine Agonist TherapyImpulse Control Disorders (ICDs), encompassing pathological gambling (PG), compulsive sexual behavior, and compulsive buying, are increasingly recognized in patients with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Recent studi
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0805painManagement-pdf/31421/A 54-year-old self-employed carpenter experienced a severe onset of low back pain with left lower extremity involvement after lifting tools, prompting an urgent visit to his primary care physician. Initial treatment included bed rest, ibuprofen, cyclobenzaprine, and hydrocodone/APAP. Despite these m
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0406epilepsy-pdf/31326/Differentiating Seizures from Syncope: A Comprehensive Diagnostic ApproachEpisodes of loss of consciousness (LOC) present significant diagnostic challenges in both emergency departments (ED) and neurology clinics, accounting for approximately three percent of ED visits and one percent of hospital ad
Practice Management: Billing & Coding — What’s the 411 on G2211?
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/practice-management-billing-coding-whats-the-411-on-g2211/32172/The G2211 add-on code provides additional financial support to providers offering ongoing care related to a serious or complex condition.Doctors Betrayed By Traditional Financial Strategies, Part 2 of 2
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/doctors-betrayed-by-traditional-financial-strategies-part-2-of-2/30446/Improving Care Delivery Systems in Pediatric Epilepsy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/improving-care-delivery-systems-in-pediatric-epilepsy/30319/Broad implementation of new measures may help curb high utilization rates of emergency departments and improve overall care.