Practice Management

BOSTON — Diligence and persistence are keys to success in prior authorization in allergy and asthma care, according to an abstract at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD, of Doheny Eye Institute UCLA discusses when it may be time for an older ophthalmologist to consider retiring.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, discuss keys to effectively redesign a practice website.

In 2018, End-stage Renal Disease Network 9 convened transplant stakeholders and patients to support quality improvement activities conducted on behalf of CMS to increase patients on the kidney transplant waitlist and receiving transplants.

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced it would no longer move forward with its plans to limit the length of time it would cover anesthesia provided during surgery and other procedures.

Medical Group Management Association has awarded Disha Sawhney, FACHDM, FRSPH, with the 2024 Future Five Award.

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals announced that chief commercial officer Scott Hunter died on Dec. 3.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, discuss “ad word” campaigns and the role AI may play in these campaigns.

Less perceived control over clinical work was associated with increased physician burnout and intent to reduce clinical hours or leave their practice, according to research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

ORLANDO — In this video from the AIMed24 Annual Meeting, Robin Stutman, MD, discusses the potential for AI in health care, as well as the ways it can bridge generational gaps.