
ACP Recommends New Telemedicine Guidelines
October 1, 2015The American College of Physicians (ACP) released a paper – titled “A Guide to the Use of Telemedicine in Primary Care Settings: [...]

8 Steps to Help Address EHR Woes With Team Documentation
September 29, 2015While electronic health record (EHR) systems can be beneficial, the chief complaint with the technology for many physicians is that they’ve become [...]

New Study Shows Autologous Fat Grafting is a Viable Option for Calf Augmentation and Reshaping
September 29, 2015Fat grafting is revolutionizing aesthetic body contouring and treatment of soft-tissue, volume-related issues in plastic surgery. A study published in the Aesthetic [...]

Avoid Costly Tax Mistakes
September 28, 2015By David B. Mandell J.D. M.B.A, Carole C. Foos C.P.A., OJM Group (AmSpa Partners)Are you an owner of a dermatology practice taxed [...]

DermTube: Legal Review Featuring AmSpa Founder, Alex Thiersch
September 28, 2015You're a doctor, not a lawyer, so how do you know what to do when legal issues arise? Alex Thiersch, JD, gives [...]

The New World Of Healthcare Marketing: A Framework For Adaptation
September 28, 2015By John Greenfield and Kimberly A. WhitlerFew would argue that the US healthcare industry is currently undergoing a seismic shift. Just one [...]

Micro-focused Ultrasound Safe for Darker Skin Types
September 28, 2015A study by JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery designated micro-focused ultrasound (MFU) a safe treatment to tighten and lift skin on the face [...]

Providers Get Rare Win in New Texas Law Protecting Out-of-Network Referrals
September 23, 2015On June 1, 2015, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 574 into law protecting physicians and other providers from having their [...]

Wrinkle Analysis: Quantifying Botox Outcomes
September 23, 2015Using botulinum toxin type A injections for cosmetic purposes has become commonplace over the past couple of decades. According to the author [...]

3 Ways Personalized Medicine is Moving Forward
September 22, 2015Personalized medicine—targeting treatments based on patients’ genetic profiles, environments and lifestyles—offers promising ways for physicians to better understand and treat individual patients’ [...]

How Much Liposuction Is ‘Safe’? The Answer Varies by Body Weight
September 22, 2015What's the "safe" amount of fat to remove in patients undergoing liposuction? Rather than a hard-and-fast rule, the answer depends on the [...]

Telemedicine for Medicare Act of 2015 Could Reduce Barriers to Healthcare Access
September 21, 2015Traditionally, the law has required that physicians, including Medicare providers, be licensed in the state in which they practice. But as a [...]