by Rebecca Kneipp | Jul 30, 2024
Standing on the cusp of my final nursing semester, I felt uncertainty. Unlike my classmates, their futures neatly mapped out with dream hospital placements, I had no clear path. My previous clinical internships, while valuable in direct patient care, hadn’t...
by Rebecca Kneipp | Jul 15, 2024
“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 Rebecca Kneipp | Jun 11, 2024
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 Rebecca Kneipp | May 7, 2024
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 Rebecca Kneipp | Apr 11, 2024
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...
