HHS’ Office of the Inspector General has released the results of a study that found electrodiagnostic testing is an area vulnerable to “fraud, waste and abuse.” For its study, the OIG developed seven ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Use of a carpal tunnel syndrome telephone screening questionnaire decreased electrodiagnostic ...

Dr. Graham conducted a prospective, randomized, blinded study that compared the probability of the presence of CTS after electrodiagnostic testing with the pretest probability of diagnosis using the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . QuickDASH scores significantly improved after cubital tunnel release regardless of electrodiagnostic testing.

Ultrasound was more accurate in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome than electrodiagnostic testing. Compared with electrodiagnostic testing, ultrasound was more accurate in diagnosing carpal tunnel ...

ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC tests are of interest whenever there is a question of lower-motor-neuron disease or injury. The fundamental electrophysiology of traditional testing has been understood for about a ...

Medicare claims for electrodiagnostic testing may be riddled with fraud, waste and abuse. More than 4,900 doctors filed questionable claims totaling $139 million in 2011 for these tests, according to ...

Quantitative sensory testing of pressure threshold has been recommended for diagnosis and monitoring of peripheral nerve problems, yet there has been no validation of the results of such testing with ...