Over-Testing and Over-Utilization of Healthcare Technology I have utilized this blog on multiple occasions to discuss the issue of overuse
Your 41st Patient: Practical (Tactical) Guidance to Develop Website Content….
Practical Guidance for Physician Website Content Creation : #thcsm For physicians or healthcare providers thinking of establishing a digital presence, but
Health Care and Social Media… The Need For TACTICAL Guidance
So you're a health care professional or organization interested in having a meaningful online digital presence? Great! What? Where? How?
It’s Not Just a Job….
There are so many reasons I enjoy coming to work everyday... Every patient who walks in and thanks myself and my staff for improving their quality of life
Osteoarthritis: A Common Cause ~ and Possible Prevention
Osteoarthritis has many causes. Genetics, trauma, environmental, and chronic repetitive stresses have all been implicated. Traumatic osteoarthritis is very
As We Mature (age), Things Change…
... and many of those changes we see on MRIs or X-rays don't necessarily require treatment of surgery. Many of us will develop tears of various structures as
What is the Rotator Cuff?
Frequently mispronounced .... frequently *injured*, hurts at night, and frequently *over-treated* --- It's important to have a basic understanding of what the
The Orthopedic Minute: Keeping Your Child Healthy When Exercising in the Heat.
Safety Concerns for Exercising in Extreme Heat The American Academy of Pediatrics has some recommendations to keep your little athlete safe when
Pediatric Elbow and Shoulder Pain…
... do not ignore it. Pediatric Shoulder and Elbow Pain.... Is your little athlete complaining of shoulder or elbow pain? Most children
Humans are Innately Social, Health is Social –Healthcare is Not Social — Yet.
A billion people, collectively can't be wrong.... adoption on social sharing platforms shows few signs of slowing. Friends love to share with
The Latest Technology … is NOT Always the Greatest Technology
...and may in-fact -- harm you. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfCh9ApynmE[/youtube] This week, The New York Times published
Decision Making for Labral Tears and Rotator Cuff Tears [video]
...and we should NOT think like mechanics. Orthopedists and Twitter Thanks to an orthopedic colleague, Dr. Katherine Burns, the Orthopedic community and any