Caring for Caregivers Was Key After Marathon Bombing
Events like the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing can have a tremendous emotional impact on any care provider—physicians, nurses, imaging techs, …
Understanding the Difference Between “Digital” Doctors and “Social Doctors”
According to orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Howard Luks, there is a big difference between a “digital” doctor and a “social” doctor …
At Your Service – Concierge Style
Concierge medical practices are a growing segment of the healthcare industry. In a concierge practice, patients pay a retainer fee …
Top-Rated Orthopaedic App
Ankle & Foot Pro III is one of the highest-rated apps for orthopaedic surgeons, according to TopOrthoApps, a mobile app …
Does Financial Stability Mean Happiness for Orthopaedic Surgeons?
This year’s Medscape’s 2014 Lifestyle Report dives deeply into the lives of physicians outside their practices. The 2014 report, which …
Bipartisan Step Forward on SGR Repeal
Up against an April 1 deadline that would see Medicare payments to physicians plunge by nearly 24%, a bipartisan group …
Cat Bites to Hand or Wrist Often Lead to Hospitalization
In a study in the February Journal of Hand Surgery, nearly a third of all people who sustained a …
From the AAP: Help Discerning Abuse-Related Pediatric Fractures
Unintentional fractures in kids are much more common than fractures caused by child abuse, but orthopaedists should remain on the …