December 13, 2023 by Karyl Kopaskie, PhD Editor’s note: Madeleine McDowell, MD, Senior Principal, Sg2, contributed to this post. As healthcare organizations face unprecedented workforce and financial challenges, much emphasis is placed on capacity constraints with rising acuity and regulatory scrutiny as powerful underlying trends. Many...
Wow… do the years just fly by! I can’t believe that it’s been over 10 years since I started the thyroidpharmacist.com blog in 2013, and now 2023 is almost over. ? Around this time of year, I tend to be very introspective. I was visiting with my family and my...
High-quality handpieces are the backbone of any dental practice. This vital tool is an extension of your hand, allowing you to perform delicate tasks with the utmost accuracy. Until recently, the choice between electric and air-driven handpieces came down mostly to precision and control: electric handpieces typically provide precise control...
What do Gene Autry’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and FDLI have in common? Both are celebrating their 75th anniversaries in 2024. While “The Singing Cowboy” Gene Autry was busy in Los Angeles recording Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) founders were hard at work in Washington...
The 5 members of the hospital management team sat somewhat nervously around the conference room table. They had done their homework, gathered their metrics, and printed their reports. This was the first “official” meeting with their new boss and they wanted to start off on the right foot. The new...
Guest Blog by: Dr. Seth Gibree, Senior Director of Clinical Advocacy of Heartland Dental, Christopher J. Hedinger, Strategic Accounts Director, Imaging for Planet DDS, and Sayeed Yaqubi, Product Manager for Planet DDS The pervasiveness of artificial intelligence has profoundly changed our daily lives. AI’s ubiquitous influence is unmistakable, from smart...
In trendy aggressive international, dentists face a unique mission. Not only do they need to make certain top-notch dental care, but additionally they want to correctly sell their offerings to attract and hold sufferers. Advertising plays a pivotal function in reaching this, and in this newsletter, we’ll delve into the...
Before the application: Well-being Tip: Help your child take care of their mental health by teaching them stress relief skills that they can use throughout the whole medical school application process. More Info: For example, yoga, meditation, deep breathing, listening to relaxing music, have all been shown to reduce stress...
I recently came across a clinical issue in my practice as a consultant pharmacist to assisted living and long-term care facilities. The item in question was how to manage the apixaban diltiazem interaction. Apixaban Diltiazem Interaction Defined Apixaban is significantly metabolized by CYP3A4. This liver enzyme is significantly inhibited by...
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern dentistry, the introduction of dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) machines marks a revolutionary leap. These advanced imaging systems have ushered in a new era, transcending the limitations of traditional two-dimensional radiography and opening up a world of three-dimensional diagnostic possibilities. Today, dental...