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.
While cost discussions with patients can be uncomfortable, such talks are becoming more important as out-of-pocket costs continue to rise.
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.
To address physician burnout, researchers have adapted Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to create a new five-tier model.
Editor’s note: Visit www.apma.org/wellbeing for help managing burnout, work–life balance, and more. Residents, please take our survey to help APMA identify factors associated with the well-being of podiatric residents.
CERAMENT®|BONE VOID FILLER is an injectable, moldable, drillable and radiopaque bone substitute which has been proven to remodel to host bone within 6-12 months.
It’s important to stay on top of regulatory and licensure issues when considering engaging with telehealth services.
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.
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.