by Shannon Sifrig | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), which was just held on August 31, is an annual global event dedicated to raising awareness about overdose, promoting prevention, and advocating for treatment and support services. Overdose is a serious public health issue...
by Shannon Sifrig | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
“I am a better person when I have a tan!” We’ve all seen this meme on various social media sites and some of us may have used it as a clever way to suggest taking a vacation. Is there medical truth behind this too? Phototherapy, also known as light therapy, is a...
by Shannon Sifrig | Jun 11, 2024 | Blog
We all want to stay on top of our health, and regular checkups with a doctor are a great way to do that. But in our quest for early detection, have we fallen into the trap of too much testing? We’ve all heard the saying ‘an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of...
by Shannon Sifrig | May 7, 2024 | Blog
The American Dental Association (ADA) implemented a revised set of Current Dental Terminology (CDT) codes for 2024 [1], to reflect advancements in dental procedures and materials. These codes became effective on January 1st and consist of fourteen new codes, one new...
by Shannon Sifrig | Apr 11, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Diagnosis Related Group billing (DRG) is crucial for ensuring fair and accurate payments for the care insurance companies provide coverage for. Let us break down what it means and how it affects hospital reimbursements. What is DRG Billing and How Does...
