As a doctor, physician, or another medical provider, you are of course taking copious notes during each appointment with a patient. This information will likely be stored in the patient's records and you also use this information when coding the diagnosis or service provided for the insurance companies. But documenting, coding, and storing all of this data can take up
Have you noticed a change in your elderly parent's ability to have conversations without having to think about the words they are trying to say? There is a chance that your parent is in the early stages of dementia, which is common for elderly adults. Although dementia is common with age, it is a serious neurological condition that must be treated by a professional. T
Pediatric strep pharyngitis refers to an inflamed sore throat caused by the bacteria known as streptococcus. Because symptoms of bacterial strep pharyngitis can be similar to those of a sore throat caused by a viral infection, a throat culture may be necessary to confirm the diagnosis. Here are some clinical features of pediatric strep pharyngitis and treatment option
It is important to make sure to remember that even if you have a few symptoms of colon cancer, there is a chance that they are related to something completely different. However, if you do have the following symptoms, you will want to make sure to make an appointment with your gastrointestinal doctor as soon as possible. This way, no matter what the cause turns out to
Covid-19 has been around for some time now and with vaccinations being available to just about everyone, it will eventually, hopefully, begin to fade away. It is here now, however, and even with a vaccine, you can still get this virus. It's imperative that you are tested for the virus if you feel ill, but for some, they may not realize they should be tested, because t