COVID’s Impact on Seizure Disorders and Epilepsy
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly altered ..
How Epilepsy Impacts Employment
While having epilepsy can make the hunt for a job more difficult, it is not impossible…
Epilepsy Monitoring Units (EMUs) in America
An Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is a specialized unit…
Intraoperative Monitoring Service (IOM) 101: Everything You Need to Know
Intraoperative Monitoring Service (IOM) is a vital part…
The Role of EEG and Biomarkers in Pharmaceutical and Clinical Trials
In this blog post, we will discuss the role that EEG plays in pharmaceutical and clinical trials and how it helps researchers develop new…
Addressing the Neurologist Shortage: The Impact of Not Having Neurologists Available to Deliver Care
There is a shortage of neurologists in the United States, and it is only going to get worse. According to a report…
What Is Dravet Syndrome? The Rare and Severe Epilepsy Disorder
Dravet syndrome is a rare epilepsy disorder that appears in the first few years of life. It's usually caused…
Neurodiagnostic Technologists: The Unsung Heroes of Neurology
There is a shortage of Neurodiagnostic Technologists in this country. This shortage is having a significant….
The No Surprises Act: Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
The No Surprise Billing Act (NSA) is a new federal law that will take effect in 2022. This law establishes protections against…
An Overview of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures: Etiology, Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis and management of Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) can be very challenging. This article proposes….
Negotiating with Health Plans: So You Want to Negotiate
Here’s a great article that can help providers negotiate…
Ambulatory EEG: Crossing the divide during a pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced the temporary closure of epilepsy monitoring units…
“The real-world economic impact of home-based video electroencephalography: the payer perspective”
The study analyzed the economics of nearly 13,000 patients who received video-EEG…
Ambulatory Video-EEG Is Useful for Non-Urgent Diagnostic Evaluation of Events
This study of 9,221 cases analyzed in-home ambulatory video-EEG with 62.5%…
Epilepsy and employment: Literature review
This article documents the connection in the growing number of unemployed individuals…
Long-term video EEG monitoring for diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
This article discusses the importance of the video component…