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Tag: ASIPP 2017

  • The Digital Doctor

    The Digital Doctor

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on August 9, 2017

    Dr. Robert Wachter gives an interesting and informative lecture on the digitization of today’s healthcare. He address the challenges of implementing electronic health records while maintaining high quality health care. He provides good examples of how physicians and their staff have struggled to predict and adapt to this digital transformation. He concludes by explaining how these difficulties with the computerization of healthcare will soon be resolved.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row]

  • Evolution of Regenerative Medicine in Musculoskeletal and Lumbar Spine Disorders

    Evolution of Regenerative Medicine in Musculoskeletal and Lumbar Spine Disorders

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on August 2, 2017

    Dr. Annu Navani gives a slide presentation on the application of regenerative medicine for musculoskeletal and spine pathologies. She discusses the history of stem cell research, its ever increasing medical implications, and the future of regenerative medicine. She details how these cells are extracted and how they are being used to treat many orthopedic and spinal disorders. Current research and literature is also discussed.

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  • Lumbar Medial Branch Block

    Lumbar Medial Branch Block

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    Published on July 27, 2017
    Dr. Ram Pasupuleti demonstrates the proper needle placement for a lumbar medial branch block. He uses the “depth-direction-depth” technique to ensure the needle is advanced correctly and safely. He discusses the correct A/P, oblique, and lateral fluoroscopic views while advancing the needle. He explains how this technique is used both for diagnostic and for therapeutic purposes.

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  • Legal Perspectives of Chronic Opioid Therapy

    Legal Perspectives of Chronic Opioid Therapy

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on July 12, 2017

    Dr. Andrea Trescot gives a slide presentation over the growing problem of opioid addiction and overly and even wrongly prescribed pain medication. She begins with some statistics on these overly prescribed opioids in the state of Florida, and then she discusses steps that the government has taken to attenuate this opioid crisis. She concludes with information on how insurance companies are taking measures as well to limit the amount of opioids prescribed to patients.

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  • Evolution or Innovation: Current Perspectives and Future Strategies of IPM

    Evolution or Innovation: Current Perspectives and Future Strategies of IPM

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on June 28, 2017

    Dr. Laxmaiah Manchikanti gives an informative and detailed slide show presentation on the evolution of pain management, including the many innovations that have aided in its progress and recognition as an important field in modern medicine.

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  • Creating A Start-Up Practice

    Creating A Start-Up Practice

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on June 20, 2017

    Dr. Devi gives a lecture on the process of starting your own private practice as a pain management physician. She explains in detail her journey in transitioning from academia to having her own practice. This includes issues concerning: creating a corporation, tax implications, corporate fees, insurance participation, and even choosing the right name for your practice.

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