Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: December 18, 2019
It’s almost a New Year and a good time to look back and reflect on the past year.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: November 17, 2019
Your first decision should be where you want to practice geographically, which will determine many of the details of any practice situation.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: October 19, 2019
Like many of you, my wife and I took the DNA plunge for fun and spit in the cup. She is genetically perfect, but I, however, am a carr...
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: September 19, 2019
The AADA Legislative Conference is a lot of productive fun. You get to network with all the leaders of the AAD, as well as many of the leaders of t...
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: August 15, 2019
The “you can’t be too careful” movement has assumed a life of its own.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: July 16, 2019
The old aphorism is a reminder to keep your power or influence in reserve until you really need it.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: June 13, 2019
In Medicare alone, elimination of global periods and modifier 25 will shift 1.4 billion dollars per year away from dermatology.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: May 14, 2019
I fear that I missed the signs and did not act. Don’t make the same mistake.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: April 2, 2019
There should be a virtuous circle between dermatologists in their community and their academic medical center.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: March 5, 2019
There are times, as a physician and healer, you must recognize that patient criticism cannot be taken personally.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: January 25, 2019
Most of us have a 5-, 10-, or even a necessarily vague 15-year plan for our practices. As you begin your New Year...
News
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: December 14, 2018
Here is my plan for single-payer health care. Call it ColdironCare.
Opinion
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: November 19, 2018
This year’s proposed rule was particularly disturbing because of major changes in reimbursement proposed by CMS.
News
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: October 23, 2018
Do not be naive. This is a national scope of practice issue that could determine how physicians can use medications in their offices.
News
- Author:
- Brett M. Coldiron, MD
Publish date: September 19, 2018
Any barrier between the patient and the physician is bad, and two or three barriers makes things logarithmically worse.
