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Lastest Articles from CarolineFifeMD.com
- The Article by Attorney David Traskey May Have Saved My Nurse Practitioner Friend – Thank You!by Caroline Fife, M.D. on September 8, 2025 at 1:00 pm
"I hope that others will read the article and be warned off. I know it helped my friend. Thank you!" The post The Article by Attorney David Traskey May Have Saved My Nurse Practitioner Friend – Thank You! appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- FDA Issues a Letter to Health Care Providers to Follow Instructions for Safe Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Devicesby Caroline Fife, M.D. on September 5, 2025 at 1:00 pm
These standards are designed to prevent fatal hyperbaric chamber fire and explosion risks in oxygen-enriched, pressurized environments—where even a small spark from an electronic device can be catastrophic. The post FDA Issues a Letter to Health Care Providers to Follow Instructions for Safe Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Devices appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- New Evidence Suggests that Lymphatic Dysfunction May be Linked to Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) – Guest Blog by Davis Melin and Mark Melinby Caroline Fife, M.D. on September 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating problem poorly responsive to current treatment options. The post New Evidence Suggests that Lymphatic Dysfunction May be Linked to Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) – Guest Blog by Davis Melin and Mark Melin appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- Download the Physician Compliance Roadmap from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG)by Caroline Fife, M.D. on August 27, 2025 at 1:00 pm
This is a great resource for any wound care practitioner starting a new practice! The post Download the Physician Compliance Roadmap from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- The National Hearing Test – a Follow Up on the “Do it Yourself” Hearing Testby Caroline Fife, M.D. on August 26, 2025 at 1:00 pm
"I thought you might want to let people know that there are options other than using an iPhone as a method of screening for hearing loss." The post The National Hearing Test – a Follow Up on the “Do it Yourself” Hearing Test appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- A Do-it-Yourself Hearing Test That Might Help Patients with ISSHL Get Help Earlierby Caroline Fife, M.D. on August 21, 2025 at 1:00 pm
While I am sure the experts in the field will warn everyone that a “do it yourself” hearing test should be interpreted with caution, it might be a useful method to figure out if there’s a potentially serious problem. The post A Do-it-Yourself Hearing Test That Might Help Patients with ISSHL Get Help Earlier appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..
- The Devil is in the (Contractual) Details: Avoiding Potential Kickbacks in the World of Skin Substitutes (Guest Blog by David Traskey)by Caroline Fife, M.D. on August 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm
It’s a good idea to remember that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” The post The Devil is in the (Contractual) Details: Avoiding Potential Kickbacks in the World of Skin Substitutes (Guest Blog by David Traskey) appeared first on Caroline Fife M.D..