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Summer is Here. Why Aren’t my Allergies Gone?
If you have allergies, you know to gear up for symptoms during the heavy pollination seasons of spring and fall. But what happens when your allergies drag on through summer, too? The hard truth is that summer presents its own allergens. They affect fewer people than...
Lesser-known Allergy Symptoms
Allergies are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S., and they affect more than 50 million Americans. When most people think of allergies, they conjure up the standard symptoms: sneezing, a scratchy throat, and red, itchy eyes. But there’s more to...
How to Earn More in your Medical Practice
If you’re finding it harder and harder to eke out a living in medicine, you’re not alone. It used to be that primary care providers could just come to work and practice medicine, but today’s physicians must be more innovative and efficient than ever. The trick is not...
Got Milk Allergies?
Milk is one of the “big eight” food allergens that wreak the most havoc on Americans’ health. Milk allergies are primarily the domain of children, but they can occasionally continue into adulthood. Roughly 2.5 percent of children are allergic to milk, and nearly all...
Primary Care Physicians Can Offer Allergy Testing
At least 1 in 5 people suffers from allergies. That means that if you are a primary care physician seeing 20 patients per day, you will likely see at least four patients each day with allergies. You may be used to referring patients out for testing. However, primary...
For Doctors: Try These Tips to Boost Sagging Practice Revenues
Reimbursement for healthcare services is declining with no end in sight. That forces you to be more efficient than ever with your resources and to innovate new ways to increase your medical practice profits. As you strive to come up with a leaner, meaner model for...
A Solution for Cat and Dog Allergies
Roughly 10 percent of Americans have cat or dog allergies (with cat allergies being about twice as prevalent as dog allergies). This becomes particularly troublesome for people who love pets but just can’t seem to live comfortably with them. Many people experience...
How Much Will Allergy Treatment Cost Me?
Do you find yourself sniffling and sneezing your way through spring and fall? Perhaps you deal with allergy-related fatigue, headaches, eczema, hives, sinus problems, coughing, or ear infections. Allergies aren’t life-threatening, so you may find yourself living with...
How Primary Care Physicians Can Drive Up Their Earnings
Primary care physicians and their practices are expected to do more with less. They need to bill using a broad range of insurance codes, manage referrals to specialists, field a wide variety of patient complaints, and treat patients of many ages—all while trying to...
Allergies are Hereditary—and Gender Matters
Conventional wisdom tells us that if one of your parents has allergies, you have a 50 percent chance of developing allergies yourself. If both of your parents have allergies, your risk ascends to 75 percent. But recent research has added a new spin on those...
Why do Allergies Cause Itchy Eyes?
Spring is often a welcome change from winter with its milder weather and blooming flowers, but it can also be miserable if you are prone to allergies. Allergies tend to peak in spring as pollens fill the air. When your body has an allergic reaction, it tries to fight...
For Family Practice Doctors: Test Your Allergic Patients In-house
Roughly 20 percent of Americans have allergies. That means that if you are a primary care physician and see 20 patients per day, roughly four of your patients will be affected by allergy symptoms. You can understand a lot about patients’ allergies by asking about the...