by Michael Parson | Jun 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
♦ The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend that adults born during 1945– 1965 should receive one time testing for hepatitis C virus (HCV) without prior ascertainment of HCV risk (Strong...
by Michael Parson | Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Genes and Drugs Patients differ in response to drugs. This variation can range from potentially life threatening adverse drug reactions to an equally serious lack of therapeutic efficacy even after taking the standard and safe dose of a drug. As knowledge of the human...
by Michael Parson | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Drug Testing is the process of taking a biological sample to evaluate drug use in individuals. There are three different types of drug testing and the tests are prevalent for a number of reasons; however, they are most prevalent at specific times. The most popular...
by Michael Parson | Feb 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Ann Coleman Introduction to Anti-Kickback Statute If you are a physician, or work as an administrator in a physician’s office or hospital, you are probably, at least generally, familiar with the Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”). Although the AKS is...
by Michael Parson | Feb 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Allergy is an adverse reaction of the immune system to substances that are not considered harmful to the immune system of most of the people. These substances include pollen, dust, smoke, insect venom, fish and nuts among many others. People who have allergies are...
by Michael Parson | Feb 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today, there are a good number of people living with chronic pain worldwide. They seek help from their doctors, and they’re often referred to a Pain Management Clinic. One of the most significant tools in a pain management clinic is Urine Drug Confirmation Testing, or...