How New Technologies Can Provide Improved Long-Term Solutions to Pain Pain can range from simply being uncomfortable and frustrating to being so debilitating that it is difficult to get through the day. While the goal of a surgical procedure may be to fix a problem causing pain, the source of the pain may be something that cannot be resolved, or the intervention may risk … [Read more...] about Advances in Spine Care:
Summer 2023
Understanding the Benefits and Complications of CAR T-cell Therapy
By Gary Simmons, DO, MSHA As CAR T-cell therapy continues to evolve as a novel treatment for various types of cancers, an awareness of both its promise and potential toxicities is important for physicians of all specialties. Formally known as chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy, this treatment uses laboratory-engineered T cells to target specific proteins on cancer … [Read more...] about Understanding the Benefits and Complications of CAR T-cell Therapy
New IRS Guidelines Could Damage Your Children’s Inheritance
By Matthew R. Staul, EA, MBA According to the IRS-issued Revenue Ruling 2023-2, property held in an irrevocable trust, including your home, that is not included in the taxable estate at death, will no longer receive a step-up in the basis once it is passed down to a beneficiary. For example, if a house was purchased in 1995 for $150,000 and, at the time of the owner’s death, … [Read more...] about New IRS Guidelines Could Damage Your Children’s Inheritance
Timelines and How to Prepare for a Home Purchase -Part 1
By J Mansisidor In a previous article, I discussed the importance of managing your credit and how it impacts several parts of your mortgage loan. This article will discuss timelines and how to prepare for your home purchase to make it as smooth and stress-free as possible. Let’s start by identifying the first of three considerations (planned after graduation and before … [Read more...] about Timelines and How to Prepare for a Home Purchase -Part 1
Lackey Clinic Partners with Generated Health’s Florence Intelligent Program
Lackey Clinic, a free and charitable healthcare center, is partnering with Generated Health, which will allow the Clinic to add an innovative messaging system designed to empower patients and improve clinical outcomes. The service, called Florence or “Flo,” is a digital health coach that engages and helps ensure patients follow their care plans as prescribed by the Clinic’s … [Read more...] about Lackey Clinic Partners with Generated Health’s Florence Intelligent Program
