Dr. Lukas Esguerra
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9 hours ago · Background Symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is a major cause of ischemic stroke worldwide. In patients undergoing endovascular treatment for ICAS, in-stent restenosis (ISR) is associated with ischemic stroke recurrence. Objective Intracranial drug-eluting self-expanding stent systems (COMETIU; Sinomed Neurovita Technology Inc., CHN) are new devices for treating ICAS ...
9 hours ago · Risk of osteoporosis may be visible in the mouth. Melissa Busch. Jul 9, 2024. Assessing bone mineral density (BMD) on the sides of the jaw known as the mandibular ramus via panoramic dental x-rays may help flag patients at risk for osteoporosis. The study was recently published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
9 hours ago · A landmark Supreme Court decision that reins in federal agencies’ authority is expected to hold dramatic consequences for the nation’s health care system, calling into question government rules on anything from consumer protections for patients to drug safety to nursing home care. The June 28 ...
9 hours ago · By leveraging technology and AI, providers can improve scheduling, enhance patient engagement, and significantly reduce no-show rates. Automated reminders, flexible scheduling options, and pre-appointment preparations ensure patients are well-informed and committed to their appointments. AI-driven predictive modeling and seamless integration ...
9 hours ago · Unlike X-ray imaging, MRI reveals every essential detail without exposing the patient to radiation . It is a versatile method since the contrast between one tissue and another can be altered by changing the imaging method. It is possible to make images with great contrast by adjusting the radio frequency and gradient pulse, for example.
9 hours ago · By HNN Staff. Published: Jul. 8, 2024 at 8:19 PM PDT | Updated: seconds ago. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The number of Hawaii patients using aid-in-dying prescriptions is up by over 50%, according ...
9 hours ago · Guidelines For Billing CPT Code 99489. Providers cannot bill more than one CCM claim for a patient per calendar month i.e. 30 days. To bill 99487 and 99489 in the same month, a total of 90 minutes (60+30) needs to be spent on caring for the patient under CCCM. The national average reimbursement for CPT code 99489 in 2024 is $71.06*.
