Practice Management News

The number one financial goal for most doctors is, by far, getting to a comfortable retirement on their own timeline and with the lifestyle they want.

WASHINGTON — A digital self-assessment demonstrated effectiveness at identifying low-risk patients with penicillin or sulfa allergies, results of a study here showed.

Is it an allergy or an autoimmune vasculitis, or a little of both? Find out the story of urticarial vasculitis, how this disease was recognized and eventually sorted out from other types of urticaria.

WASHINGTON — ChatGPT provided decent quality information on current anaphylaxis guidelines, but also had errors in more than half of its sources, research here showed.

WASHINGTON — Education will be a priority as Paul V. Williams, MD, takes the helm as American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology president — educating patients, payers and politicians as well as students, researchers and practitioners.

WASHINGTON — When negotiating for your next position, it is important to understand your non-negotiables, your salary range and where your value comes from, according to an expert.

WASHINGTON — Primary care providers spent significantly more time with electronic health record documentation vs. allergy and immunology providers — both before and after the COVID-19 pandemic — research showed.

SAN FRANCISCO — Results showed patients with a nickel allergy had equivalent revision rates whether they received a nickel-free implant or not during total knee arthroplasty, as well as similar outcomes as patients without a nickel allergy.

The new CMS rule aiming to streamline prior authorization signals a major step forward for primary care, but the process could still use some improvement, according to experts.

For most of us doctors, it’s the last thing we look at before bed and the first thing when we wake up: the screen of our smartphone or tablet.