Otolaryngologists weigh concerns about personal privacy, receiving after-hours calls with desire for more efficient connection with patients

Otolaryngologists weigh concerns about personal privacy, receiving after-hours calls with desire for more efficient connection with patients
Steps to help physicians safeguard privacy, security of patients’ protected health information and ensure compliance with HIPAA rules
Tips from otolaryngology educators on crafting educational webinars for medical students, residents, and practicing otolaryngologists
Otolaryngologists urged to consider PDE-5 inhibitor use when patients present with sudden hearing impairment
Research does not suggest that any one prosthesis design—wire loop, piston, or bucket handle—is better than another in terms of postoperative hearing outcomes
Endoscopic DCR without stenting reduces intensity of post-operative management, avoids potential for stent-related complications, and offers comparable patient outcomes
Research raises concerns that high noise levels from infant sleep machines may cause hearing loss in babies, incur additional loss in teens
Medications Oralair, Grastek, Ragwitek are designed to treat grass pollen-induced rhinitis, ragweed allergies
Is laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) overdiagnosed in complaints of hoarseness, and how effective are videoendoscopic laryngeal findings in determining etiology?
What are the current indications and demographics for the use of free-flap reconstruction of the jaws?