77th ASSH Annual Meeting - Back to Basics: Practice and Education-IC03: Incorporating Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Into Your Practice (AM22)

IC03: Incorporating Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Into Your Practice (AM22)

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. John Fowler, Dr. Mark Recant, and Dr. Kevin Cruz discuss the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound in clinical practice. They emphasize the benefits of ultrasound, such as its low cost, lack of radiation, and real-time results. The doctors explain how to use the ultrasound for different procedures, including carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis, ultrasound-guided injections, and shoulder examinations. They also provide coding and billing tips for incorporating ultrasound into practice. The doctors stress the importance of training in ultrasound and recommend incorporating it into fellowship programs. They also discuss the financial aspect of incorporating ultrasound into practice and recommend billing appropriately for the procedures. Overall, they highlight the value of musculoskeletal ultrasound in improving patient care and operational efficiency in the clinic.

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Speaker John R. Fowler, MD

Speaker Kevin Kruse, MD

Speaker Mark Rekant, MD

Speaker Thomas B. Hughes, MD

Keywords

musculoskeletal ultrasound

clinical practice

low cost

real-time results

diagnosis

injections

shoulder examinations

coding and billing

patient care