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Emphasizing the preservation of implant choices for podiatric surgeons
Podiatry Today
Stryker Corporation recently completed its acquisition of Wright Medical, creating a behemoth medical device company. Although the merger does not technically form a monopoly based on Stryker's divestiture of total ankle replacement products and finger joint implants to DJO Global, the union of Stryker and Wright Medical, combined with preferred hospital and surgery center vendor contracts that limit surgeons’ choices, does effectively monopolize the device industry.
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Digital doctors: What role will telehealth play after COVID-19?
Medical Economics
When the COVID-19 pandemic started to sweep through the United States, primary care physicians saw the number of office visits either dramatically drop or cease all together. Between lockdowns that encouraged people to stay home and fearful patients who didn’t want to risk potentially exposing themselves to the virus, many doctors saw their livelihoods threatened as appointment cancellations piled up.
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Formula 7® is the only paraben free soluble tolnaftate antifungal microemulsion fortified with cosmetic ingredients and bactericidal agents. Formula 7® is formulated with cosmetic ingredients that rehydrate and restore the natural physical properties and appearance of the skin and nail with each use.
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36 guidelines to evaluate a practice manager
Physicians Practice
The following guidelines relate to performance goals for the practice manager that helps promote a well-run medical practice.
One purpose of this review is to note areas where performance goals are being met. The second purpose is to address areas where performance goals are not being met. In this latter case, corrective actions should be sought, and timetables established, for meeting the stated goals.
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. CURRENT RESEARCH ARTICLES OF INTEREST
Nonsurgical management of the foot and ankle affected by rheumatoid arthritis
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
Rheumatoid arthritis frequently affects foot and ankle function, leading to pain, difficulty with ambulation, and disability. The purpose of this article is to describe common foot and ankle deformities associated with rheumatoid arthritis and present state-of-the-art nonsurgical management strategies.
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Improving diabetes knowledge and self-care practices
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
This study sought to identify the nature and extent of diabetes-related knowledge and self-care practices in people living with type 2 diabetes who attend primary-care clinics and to determine whether a correlation between the two exists.
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