Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: February 16, 2018
Does this mean that most kids no longer have to try to touch their toes during their school physical? Or do they?
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: January 31, 2018
Preventive health is, frankly, really difficult.
Article
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: January 31, 2018
Pressurized metered-dose inhalers, dry powder inhalers, soft-mist inhalers, and nebulizers each have advantages and limitations.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: January 17, 2018
NOACs: Handle with care because only a few have a back door.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: December 13, 2017
The newest recommendations focus on when and for whom it is best to use the tuberculin skin test, Interferon Gamma Release Assay, or both.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: October 19, 2017
“I’m sorry, doctor, I’m afraid I can’t do that”
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: September 16, 2017
The future belongs to the nimble.
News
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: August 31, 2017
Primary care providers should expect to have to undertake the initial evaluation of syncope in their offices. Not all fainters go to the ED.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: August 7, 2017
To transform medicine into friendlier skies for the health care traveler, don’t follow the example set by the airline industry.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: July 3, 2017
This guideline update focuses on treatment with bisphosphonates (alendronate, risedronate, ibandronate, zoledronic acid) and denosumab.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: June 15, 2017
How can we reduce the impression that patients are just another item on a checklist?
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: May 19, 2017
2017 guidelines drop sputum in favor of symptom severity and exacerbation risk to classify COPD.
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: May 5, 2017
2017 marks the end of Meaningful Use under Medicare, replaced by an initiative called Advancing Care Information.
Article
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: May 1, 2017
This Q&A highlights changes to the ADA’s 2017 Standards of Care to help you fine-tune your approach to patients who have, or are at risk for, a...
Opinion
- Author:
- Neil Skolnik, MD
Publish date: April 27, 2017
Electronic media is a minefield for medical professionals who do not think carefully before they post.
