Liver diseases can occur due to a several factors like infections, immune system disorders, drug overdose and alcohol abuse. Problems of the liver can be either inherited or genetic. Inherited liver diseases are a group of metabolic and genetic defects that...
Diverticulosis refers to a condition that occurs when small, bulging pouches (diverticula) develop in the wall of the colon. The condition occurs when one or more of the pouches become inflamed. It causes severe abdominal pain, fever, nausea and a marked change in...
Medical billing and coding is an essential part of the healthcare industry. It involves the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider. Medical billing and coding...
Regarded as one of most common knee injuries, torn meniscus refers to a tear in the cartilage of the knee. The meniscus is a piece of cartilage that provides a cushion between your femur (thighbone) and tibia (shinbone). A tear in the meniscus occurs when any activity...
Patient appointment scheduling is critical for a successful medical practice; however, it can be time- and labor-intensive. Hundreds of appointments are typically scheduled each week and these may include new patients as well as existing patients. When experience,...
