…surgical and non-surgical solutions for complex conditions of the spine It has long been a hallmark of Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center that the practice has continued to grow with the communities it serves – both in terms of expanding availability to patients and mastery of the latest technologies and treatment options for the most complex orthopaedic … [Read more...] about Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
Summer 2017
How to Insure Your Real Estate Closing Happens on Time
By J. Mansisidor With all the new regulations in today’s mortgage industry, closing on time has become more challenging than ever and more costly to the consumer. Consider some of the examples below and how they can affect you and your wallet. · Lost work or vacation time. Taking additional days off to attend a rescheduled closing can cause financial and professional … [Read more...] about How to Insure Your Real Estate Closing Happens on Time
News from the AMA
CHICAGO - With increasing evidence that physicians and physicians-in-training are facing increased burnout, depression and suicide, the AMA adopted policy today aimed at improving physician and medical student access to mental health care. The new policy would help reduce stigma associated with mental health illness that could unfairly impact a physician’s ability to obtain a … [Read more...] about News from the AMA
Maintaining Vision for Geriatric Patients
By Kapil G. Kapoor, MD Maintaining vision for geriatric patients is a component of their very basic health. As a retinal provider, I admit to ample bias in suggesting that visual health is truly integral; in spite of my confessed partiality, the data does in fact support this! Aging patients with severe vision loss have significantly increased risk of falls and fractures, … [Read more...] about Maintaining Vision for Geriatric Patients
Advance Directives
A Safe Haven when Making Medical Decisions By William Charters and Jeffrey Kiser Advance Medical Directives are the most prevalent guidance documents seen by hospitals and medical professionals nationwide. In 1990, Congress passed the Patient Self-Determination Act, requiring healthcare providers to inform patients of their right to make predetermined decisions regarding … [Read more...] about Advance Directives
