Upperline Health’s Post

"Falls present a real and growing risk to older adults health and independence and even to their very lives. Statistics show that one out of every three persons over the age of 65 fall each year. According to the National Council on Aging, among people who fall, as many as one out of three suffer moderate to severe injuries including hip fractures and head trauma." Learn about preventing and recovering from falls with Dr. Walter Warren of Upperline Health - Seymour. https://lnkd.in/eveq5zWe

"You have just seen your primary care physician and been told you have diabetes. What now? First, you are not alone. Each year over a million people are diagnosed with diabetes and here in Orange County, many of them are treated by the Podiatric Physicians at Upperline Health. Our podiatrists are committed to helping you not only understand how diabetes can impact your overall health but specifically how it can affect your feet and what you can do to prevent any problems." Learn more about how a podiatrist can help you manage your diabetes from Dr. Austin Hewlett at Upperline Health Orange County. https://lnkd.in/eMTy-YvZ

"In the dynamic world of sports, where every step counts, foot and ankle health play a pivotal role in athletic performance. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a competitive athlete, the wear and tear on these essential body parts can lead to chronic injuries, hindering your ability to excel on the field, court, or course. That’s where foot and ankle sports medicine specialists step in, offering a comprehensive range of treatments to address a myriad of conditions, from overuse injuries to acute fractures. Let’s delve into why these experts are invaluable for athletes of all levels and disciplines." Read more from Dr. Mitchell Hilsen: https://lnkd.in/eUpSQXhj

Our Vice President of Risk Coding, Joseph Hafner spoke on this week's episode of the Business of Primary Care podcast. You can listen here: https://lnkd.in/dx4WtSyb

Listen to Upperline Health CEO David Thorpe on this week's #CEOYouShouldKnow!

Upperline Health Chief Medical Officer - Podiatry, Michael King, DPM, FACFAS, FFPM RCPS(Glasg) shares his latest in Podiatry Management Online. "Auditors are looking at the issue of problems addressed in the encounter in the E&M billing and coding world today with a much more jaded eye.... [Podiatric surgeons] must document just how that impact affects what we decide to do in our treatment plans, thus leading us to selecting the proper level of service provided." https://lnkd.in/ewGjR6bD

Upperline Health podiatric surgeon Mallory Kirkland, DPM (pictured second from left), was elected treasurer of the Alabama Podiatric Medical Association. Congratulations, Dr. Kirkland!

Tune in to Indy on Fox 59 today at 9am CT / 10am ET to see Upperline Health podiatrists Dr. Patrick DeHeer and Dr. Christine Bhinder. To schedule an appointment with our Upperline Health Indiana clinics, call 866-349-2288. #IndyNow #Podiatry #UpperlineHealth