Intended for homologous use in the treatment acute and chronic wounds, EpiFix allografts may be stored at ambient conditions for up to 5 years and are available in a variety of sizes. Explore the use of EpiFix® in your wound treatment applications.
A new survey reveals a high level of concern among health-care consumers about the cost of care as well as price transparency.
Editor’s note: Find a sample letter and tips to help you communicate with patients about out-of-network status and physician termination from Medicare Advantage plans.
The head of Google Health released a statement regarding Project Nightingale, which has drawn the attention of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced that the improper payment rate for Medicare fee-for-service is the lowest it has been since 2010.
Editor’s note: Be sure to take advantage of APMA’s Medicare resources on APMA.org.
Proprietary design addresses the insole issue: Rigid insoles do not allow the arch to move downward enough to fully handle the shock of a foot strike. Soft insoles collapse under pressure and cannot prevent the arch from flattening. Custom orthotics are designed to fit the patient’s flawed foot rather than make the foot healthy.
A new report from the Department of Veterans Affairs reveals a sharp increase in the use of telehealth services since last year.
Editor’s note: See APMA’s telehealth/telemedicine resource page for details on how this rapidly rising patient care method applies to you and your practice.
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