What You Should Know About LEQEMBI

What You Should Know About LEQEMBI

LEQEMBI is a newly approved drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. According to the FDA, “Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder affecting more than 6.5 million Americans that slowly...
Happy Hour at the Drip Bar?

Happy Hour at the Drip Bar?

Yes, there is a new bar in town and not the kind you think. They are known as IV Drip bars. You can get IV fluids at these trendy concierge IV Drip bars, in the comfort of your own home, at drip parties or almost any location nowadays with the mobile services. Many...
Upcoding HCCs–Diabetes

Upcoding HCCs–Diabetes

What is an HCC? An HCC is a Hierarchical Condition Category which is used to calculate risk scores that may predict the future cost of healthcare for enrollees. HCCs were implemented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and have been adopted by Medicare...
Scaling and Planing Concerns

Scaling and Planing Concerns

What is Scaling and Planing? Scaling is the process of removing plaque and tarter from below the gumline. Planing (Root Planing or Curettage) is when the patient’s tooth root is smoothed out which helps the gums to reattach to the tooth. [1] Patients exhibiting...
Oh, Oh….Ozempic

Oh, Oh….Ozempic

Ever have a commercial jingle stuck in your ahead? If you haven’t heard the Ozempic jingle feel free to listen here. Manufactured by Novo Nordisk, Ozempic is prescribed to patients to treat Type 2 diabetes and to reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events. Novo...