By Matthew R. Staul, EA, MBA The IRS has stopped processing Employee Retention Credit applications for the year due to widespread fraudulent claims across the country. Many companies hire promoters to advertise that just about all businesses can qualify for the Employee Retention Credit based on their interpretation of the guidelines originally set by the IRS. The problem is … [Read more...] about Beware of Employee Retention Credit Scam Companies
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: A Regenerative Treatment to Promote Healing
By Saunora Prom, DO, FAOASM Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), also known as shockwave therapy, is a revolutionary treatment for upper and lower extremity tendinopathies, fasciopathies, and soft tissue conditions. First utilized in the 1980s for the treatment of urinary stones, this non-invasive and interventional therapy is now an effective form of treatment used to … [Read more...] about Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: A Regenerative Treatment to Promote Healing
Detecting Colorectal Cancer in Patients of All Ages
By Jedrzej “NJ” Wykretowicz, MD, PhD Although most colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are still diagnosed after age 50, the disease presents in more young adults who often have overlooked symptoms for months or years. In many cases, these patients in their 20s, 30s and early 40s have simply assumed that rectal pain or blood in the stool is the result of hemorrhoids or anal … [Read more...] about Detecting Colorectal Cancer in Patients of All Ages
Updates in Virginia Employment Law: Potential Pitfalls for Staffing Independent Physician Practices
By Elizabeth Coleman While running an independent physician practice comes with many benefits, there are many administrative considerations that can create pitfalls for unsuspecting physicians. Practices must ensure their employment policies and arrangements are legal, especially considering recent developments in Virginia law. Finding and retaining competent staff can … [Read more...] about Updates in Virginia Employment Law: Potential Pitfalls for Staffing Independent Physician Practices
EVMS Marks its 50th Anniversary with Pride
Fifty years ago, 23 students arrived in Norfolk to form the first class of a brand-new medical school that didn’t even have its own building yet. Eastern Virginia Medical School has flourished ever since, growing its student body, programs and campus to a degree its founders likely couldn’t have imagined. What hasn’t changed is EVMS’ mission: to serve the Hampton Roads … [Read more...] about EVMS Marks its 50th Anniversary with Pride
