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Are You Confident in Your Lab?s Accuracy?
The accuracy of your lab?s reports has a critical impact on patient care. Here?s how to work with your lab to ensure you?re getting the correct information.

iPLEDGE to Use the New FDA Program ? But Only Because I Have To
Not a Fee-Splitting IssueIt’s important to note that the issue regarding the mark-up of purchased anatomic dermatopathology services is not one of “fee splitting”, as Dr. Goldenberg described. The American Medical Association (AMA) ethic standard E-6.02, “Fee Splitting,” states that fee splitting is a “payment by or to a physician solely for the referral of a patient”. ”Providing a Value-Added ServicePractices that provide seamless access to ...

Are Pathologists Trying to Prevent Dermatologists from Doing Dermatopathology
Pathologists have introduced legislation at the state level that could prevent non-pathologists from billing for pathology services. Find out how the proposed legislation might limit dermatologists? scope of practice.

Chief Medical Editor's Message: The Breadth and Depth of Dermatology
Chief Medical Editor's Message: The Breadth and Depth of Dermatology Editor's Message: Chief Medical Editor's Message: The Breadth and Depth of Dermatology - Steven Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Editor T he breadth and depth of dermatology amazes me. The field of dermatology exhibits equally marvelous skill in a diverse array of disciplines. From basic science to dermatopathology to medical dermatology to dermatologic surgery, dermatologists have been on the cutting edge, providing ...

New Products
New Products New Products: New Products - Gliding Light If you? According to Altus, the system also works with the Laser Genesis Non-Ablative Skin Therapy with unsurpassed versatility. re looking for an exfoliation system that gives you more control over the level of peeling, GlyMed Plus has introduced its new Tri-Peel System.

SPOTLIGHT on Robert Brodell, M.D.
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many of our profession?s innovators and great teachers still among us. This column was created so that we may gain insight from these practitioners and learn more about them. Some are bright stars in our special universe ? others unsung heroes. All of these colleagues have much to share from wisdom to humor to insights into dermatology and life.

Adding a Subspecialty with Ease: Spotlight on: Pigmented Lesions
In this series, we?ll explore key clinical and practical components that you?ll need to know to successfully incorporate subspecialty services into your practice.

Pediatric Dermatology Comes Of Age
With the first round of pediatric dermatologists soon to accept their certificates, advocates and skeptics alike are weighing in on the official birth of this subspecialty.

SPOTLIGHT on John Haserick, M.D.
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many of our profession?s innovators and great teachers still among us. This column was created so that we may gain insight from these practitioners and learn more about them. Some are bright stars in our special universe ? others unsung heroes. All of these colleagues have much to share from wisdom to humor to insights into dermatology and life.

Rising Melanoma Rates: Epidemic or Misleading?
Rising Melanoma Rates: Epidemic or Misleading? ”“Remember, the mortality rate for invasive melanoma is relatively high —close to 20 percent. Included in the book are the authors’ “Conclusions Based on the Evidence,” which, collectively, dismiss the purported melanoma epidemic simply as “myth.

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