Women's Dermatologic Society

By Dr. Mark Kaufmann There’s been a lot of talk about CMS approving Telederm for reimbursement. I am going to lay out what we know so far. Below are the two G codes that will be available to us starting January 1, 2019. G2010 - Remote evaluation of recorded video and/or images submitted by an established patient (e.g., store and forward), including interpretation with follow-up with the patient within 24 business hours, not originating from a related E/M service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to an E/M service or procedure within the next 24 hours (or soonest available appointment). G2012 - Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related E/M service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to an E/M service or procedure with...

This three part Young Physician Career Corner covers tips and advice on how to build your brand from Young Physician Pearls, an interview with Dr. Deirdre Hooper, and expert marketing advice from the Director of Performance Marketing at Vimeo. >> Read the Full Article Part 1: YP Pearls Set Yourself Apart Building a Career Building a Reputation Part 2: Dr. Deidre Hooper Interview Defining your Brand Get Staff Involved Benefits of Branding Part 3: Pro Marketing Tips Social Media Advice Starting Out Dealing with Negative Posts

Dr. Catherine DiGiorgio is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship trained laser and cosmetic dermatologist who is currently in private practice at Westlake Dermatology in Austin, Texas. Dr. DiGiorgio is active in education and she has authored many peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters. She was selected as a guest editor for the Lasers in Surgery and Medicine Journal special dermatology issue. Dr. DiGiorgio has been an invited speaker at many national meetings and actively participates in dermatology resident education in her hometown of New Orleans where she gives lectures at both Tulane University School of Medicine and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. >> Read the Full Interview