Showing 541-550 of 1697 results for "".
Maintenance of Certification
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/maintenance-of-certification/30134/Do we have a certified crisis in medicine?- Second Opinionshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/second-opinions/31358/The November 2005 issue of *Practical Neurology* features pivotal discussions tailored for healthcare professionals in the field of neurology. A standout article, “Joining Forces: Are Professional Associations Worth Your While?”, delves into the advantages of affiliating with professional organizati
Beyond Brain Injury
https://practicalneurology.com/podcasts/amplifying-the-patient-journey/beyond-brain-injury/30092/Elisabeth Beraquit, a Philadelphian, CPA, and former bakery owner, recounts her painstaking journey of recovery from a traumatic brain injury due to a 30 foot fall.- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/expert-opinion/31063/Differentiating Cervical Radiculopathy from Shoulder Pathology in Upper Extremity PainDavid L. Lichten, MD, and Mitchell K. Freedman, DO highlight the complexities in diagnosing the origin of upper extremity pain, which can stem from the cervical spine, shoulder, or concurrently from both regions. A
- Six Burning Questions about Diabetic Neuropathyhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/six-burning-questions-about-diabetic-neuropathy/31023/Diabetic Neuropathies: Current Insights and Management StrategiesDiabetic neuropathies are the most prevalent forms of neuropathy globally, presenting significant challenges in clinical management and research. Despite advancements in understanding their clinical manifestations, critical aspects suc
- Therapeutics Q&Ahttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/therapeutics-qa/31028/Sleep disturbances are a prevalent and challenging issue in patients with various forms of dementia, significantly impacting cognitive function and overall quality of life. Dr. Julie Gammack, an expert in geriatric medicine, highlights that all dementias inherently alter brain structure and chemistr
- Editor's Messagehttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/editors-message/31199/Stroke remains a leading cause of mortality and long-term disability in the United States, ranking as the third most common cause of death and the foremost cause of disability. Despite the severe consequences, a significant barrier to effective stroke prevention and treatment is the reluctance of in
- 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
- Editor's Messagehttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/editors-message/31272/Medicare Payment Cuts and the Sustainable Growth Rate: Implications for Neurology PracticeEach year, the looming threat of Medicare payment reductions due to the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula resurfaces, causing significant concern within the medical community. The SGR automatically triggers
- Searching for the Connections Between PFO, Stroke and Migrainehttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/pn0406-pfo-pdf/31321/Patent Foramen Ovale: Implications for Stroke and Migraine ManagementRecent advancements in neurology have intensified the focus on patent foramen ovale (PFO), a heart defect present in approximately 40 million Americans. Although many individuals with PFO remain asymptomatic, emerging research sugg