As I mentioned about 6 months ago, our practice has adopted the use of digital pathology. While it is "digital", it is simply, pathology. At least 80% of my caseload is now viewed on a monitor. The work is done with mouse rather than...

“It isn't knowledge that's making trouble, but the uses it's put to.” - Kurt Vonnegut As a resident, my chief of anatomic pathology, who was Mexican born and spoke perfect Spanglish told me, “Señor, you have to know the 3 Gs and the D...

The Aisle As we approach Father's Day, my father used to say you can get anything you need (almost) in a hardware store. Like Ogden Avenue itself which runs for miles from the city through the suburbs and into the country, if its not at the...

Another manufacturer has FDA clearance for primary diagnosis for clinical use. Be sure to check out the NanoZoomer S260MD slide scanner for primary diagnostics.  Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., a global leader in imaging technology, today...

My family moved from the Town of Cicero, Illinois to the Village of Riverside, Illinois in West Suburban Cook County when I was in the fifth grade. While I only had a few good friends at that time, the move came as a shock. I had my routines...

The American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Editorial Panel has announced 13 new digital pathology add-on codes effective on January 1, 2023. The new digital pathology Category III CPT codes will be used to report additional clinical staff...