Thorough eye exams should be done whenever small children die unexpectedly or have acute, life-threatening events, an American Academy of Pediatrics committee advises. Reuters Health Information
Source:Pediatrics Group Urges Eye Exams to Rule out Abuse
Would you and your staff be willing to clean toilets to keep your practice viable? Here’s an example of creative cost-cutting. Family Practice Management
Source:How to Clean Up in Family Medicine
When kids have asthma symptoms on moderate doses of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), adding a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) achieves the same effect as doubling the steroid dose, Dutch investigators report. Reuters Health Information
Source:In Asthmatic Kids, Maybe Add a Bronchodilator Instead of Doubling the Steroids
Even small cuts in your operational expenses can add up to big savings for your practice. Family Practice Management
Source:The 12-Step Way to Reduce Practice Expenses: Part 2, Operational Efficiencies
Read this book review to learn about a woman’s personal experience with premature birth. The Hastings Center Report
Source:Very Sad and Scary Places