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                                                             2008

Avitzur O. EHR Bake-offs: Lessons Learned by the AAN EHR Work Group.
Neurology Today. 2008;24:15-16.

Avitzur O. Mitigating Risk: What Neurologists Should Know to Reduce Med-
Mal and Other Liability Exposure. Neurology Today. 2008;4:20-22.

Avitzur, O. The argument for evidence-based medicine and the AAN's
most sought after resource. Neurology Today. 2008:7:31-32.

Avitzur, O. Tracking down migraine triggers. Consumers Report on
Health. April 2008.

Avitzur, O. Finding patient support online. Consumers Report on Health.
July 2008.

                                                            2007

Avitzur O. Blogs, wikis and other cutting edge technologies for neurology.
Neurology Today. 2007;3:24-26.

Avitzur O. Voice and scripts--worth taking another look? Neurology Today
2007;4:41-42.

Avitzur O. Just diagnosed--now what? Neurology Now 2007;1:42-43.

Avitzur O. Starting Solo: What every neurologist should know. Neurology
Today. 2007; 7:15-16.

Avitzur O. Virtual s upport. Neurology Now 2007;2:40-41.

Avitzur O. Avoid i nsult to b rain i njury. Neurology Now 2007;2:44-45.

Avitzur O. Neurology in New Orleans: Still in crisis eighteen months after
the storm. Neurology Today. 2007;8:14-15.

Avitzur O. Neurologists at home help spinal cord victims of Kashmir
earthquake. Neurology Today. 2007;8:44-45.

Avitzur O. Un-planned: What to do if your health insurance doesn’t cover
visits to your neurologist. Neurology Now. 2007;4:42-43.

Avitzur O. Your neurologist gets migraines: Ten migraine-prevention tips
from headache experts who feel your pain. Neurology Now. 2007;4:31-33.

Avitzur O. Your obligations to patients who speak limited English.
Neurology Today. 2007;11:18-19.

Avitzur O. A tale from Katrina -- A happy ending. Neurology Today. 2007;
12:13.

Avitzur O. Neurologists John Castaldo and Lawrence Levitt swap patient
stories in The Man With the Iron Tattoo and Other True Tales of
Uncommon Wisdom. Neurology Today. 2007;14:19-20.

Avitzur O. How to advocate for our disabled patients in the workforce.
Neurology Today. 2007;15:18-19.

Avitzur O. How neurologists are using podcasts in practice, for courses,
and patients. Neurology Today. 2007;17:24.

Avitzur O. Know your rights. Neurology Now. 2007;5:34-37.

Henson JW, Avitzur O. The online neurologist. Nature Clinical Practice
Neurology. 2007;3:589.

Avitzur O. Drug reps at our doors: do they influence our prescriptions?
Neurology Today. 2007;21:21-22.

Avitzur O. Take two: when and why to seek a second medical opinion.
Neurology Now. 2007;6:38-39.

Avitzur O. Neurologists-cum-insurance execs provide an insider's view of
industry practice. Neurology Today. 2007;23:27-28.

Avitzur O. Maintenance of certification: what it means to you and how the
AAN can help. Neurology Today. 2007;24:24-25.


                                                    2006

Avitzur O. New y ear’s r esolutions for n eurology p ractices. Neurology
Today 2006;6(1):30-31.

Avitzur O. In c ase of d isaster: Emergency p lanning. Neurology Now 2006;
6(1):34-35.

Avitzur O. Quietly making a difference: Neurologists as unsung heroes.
Neurology Today 2006;6(4):15-16.

Avitzur O. Neurologists offer aid in earthquake devastated Pakistan.
Neurology Today 2006;6(5):16.

Avitzur O. For New Orleans neurologists, living in the Big Easy takes its
toll; those who left struggle anew. Neurology Today 2006;6(5):18,23.

Avitzur O. Is subspecialty certification a boost or bust for neurology?
Neurology Today 2006;6(5):28,33.

Galetta SL, Jozefowicz, Avitzur O. Advances in neurological education: A
time to share. Annals of Neurology 2006; 59(4):583-90.

Avitzur O. Neurology meets theater and gets it right! Neurology Today
2006;6(7):40-41.

Avitzur O. Stipends for s troke c all c reate n ew p ressures, d emands on
n eurologists. Neurology Today 2006;6(7): 6-7.

Avitzur O. David J. Brailer, MD, PhD, shares strategies at presidential
plenary today. Neurology Today Meeting Dispatch April 4, 2006;6-7.

Avitzur O. Profiling and p ay-for-p erformance: Is it q uality or c ost t hat
m atters? Applied Neurology 2006;3:36-38.

Avitzur O. Prescription for p reventing c ommon m edication e rrors.
Neurology Now 2006;2: 44-45.

Avitzur O. As p ublic e xpectation for tPA g rows, s o t oo d o l awsuits; How
n eurologists c an r educe m alpractice r isk. Neurology Today 2006;6(9):31-
32.

Avitzur O. Stroke in the wilds: Telemedicine to the rescue. Neurology
Today 2006;6(10):18-19.

Avitzur O. A w orldwide w eb of p ersonal h ealth r ecords. Neurology Now
2006;3:36-37.

Avitzur O. Poetry in emotion. Neurology Now 2006;3:32-33.

Avitzur O. Neurologists r espond as n ew n eurodiagnostic t est Hits the
g eneral m arket. Neurology Today 2006;6(14):4-5.

Avitzur O. US neurologists argue for a universal health plan but differ on
the details. Neurology Today 2006;6(16):17-18

Avitzur O. How do other healthcare systems work? Neurologists around
the world respond. Neurology Today 2006;6(18):20-21.

Avitzur O. How d oes y our p ractice c ompare? A h ow-t o g uide to p ractice
b enchmarking. Applied Neurology 2006;2:41-43.

Avitzur O. Rejecting d enials. Neurology Now 2006;4:36-37.

Avitzur O, Valeo T. What p hysicians c an s ay a bout o ff-l abel t herapies—
l awsuits c ould s et n ew p recedents. Neurology Today 2006;6(20):10-12.

Avitzur O. When neurologists (or family members) are also the patients.
Neurology Today 2006;6(20):19-20.

Avitzur O. Waiting l ist. Neurology Now 2006;5:44-45.

Avitzur O. Why an apology goes a long way when medical errors occur.
Neurology Today 2006;6(22):16,19.

Avitzur O. 3 LBS.—Finally, a TV show about neurology. Neurology Today
2006;6(23):30-31.

Avitzur O. New directions and advice for AAN practice management.
Neurology Today 2006;6(24)23-27.

Avitzur O. Grey m atter’s a natomy. Neurology Now 2006;6:10.

Avitzur O. Preemptive s trikes. Neurology Now 2006;6:17-19.

Avitzur O. Cell phone interruptions and other bothersome patient
behaviors: How neurologists cope. Neurology Today. 2007;1:21-22.

                                                        2005

Avitzur O, Vatz K. A Neurologist and Her Family Find Friends Waiting to be
Met. Neurology Today 2005;12:4-5.

Avitzur O. How to Safeguard Your Practice From Disaster. Neurology
Today 2005;12:12-13.

Avitzur O. Can't Find the Right EHR? Help is on the Way. Neurology Today
2005;11:40-41.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Shine in Darkness at Charity Hospital. Neurology
Today 2005;10:1,9-10.

Avitzur O. Neurohospitalists: A New Term for a New Breed of Neurologist.
Neurology Today 2005;10:44-45.

Avitzur O. Physician Practice Web Sites Growing in Number. Applied
Neurology 2005;10:33-36.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Make Sports and Fitness Part of Work and Play.
Neurology Today 2005;9:40-42.

Avitzur O. Computerized Tools Take the Mystery Out of Coding, Billing, and
Reimbursement. Applied Neurology 2005;8:33-36.

Avitzur O. Neurologists and Their Avocations: Integrating Work, Home
and Play. Neurology Today 2005;8:42, 46-7.

Avitzur O. Seeking Neurologists: Why It's Hard to Recruit the Right
Candidate. Neurology Today 2005;7:9-10.

Avitzur O. Want to Boost the Bottom Line? Weigh the Risks Carefully.
Neurology Today 2005;6:6,10-11.

Avitzur, O. Mobile Computing in Neurologic Practice. Applied Neurology
2005;5:D1-D8.

Avitzur O. Neurologists in Biotech and Pharma: Challenges and
Opportunities. Neurology Today 2005;5:28-30.

Avitzur O. EMG Findings of Axonal Polyneuropathy. Neurology and
Neurosurgery. May 2005.

Avitzur O. Stem Cell Research and Federal Policy: Enter Politics, Exit
Scientists. Neurology Today 2005;4:22-24.

Avitzur O. Testing the EHR Waters With Electronic Prescribing.
SureScripts Leadership in Electronic Prescribing 2005.

Avitzur O. Neurology Residency Programs: Are They Meeting Today’s
Challenges? Neurology Today 2005;3:39-40.

Avitzur O. Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery. March 2005: Guest
Editorial -- Magic Bullets and Economic Realities.

Avitzur O. Neurology Residency Programs: Are They Meeting Today’s
Business Challenges? Neurology Today 2005;2:74,79.

Avitzur O. Clinical Research Trials in Private Practice: Under Legal
Scrutiny. Neurology Today 2005;1:72-74.


                                    PUBLICATIONS 2001-2004

Avitzur O. Do Neurologists Need MBA's to Conduct the Business of
Medicine? Neurology Today 2001;4:10,15.

Avitzur O. Strategies to Improve the Bottom Line. Neurology Today 2002;1:
36-37.

Avitzur O. How Technology Can Help Improve Your Bottom Line. Practical
Neurology 2002;3:14-15.

Avitzur O. The Future of Neurology is at Hand: Enhancing Practice at the
Point of Care. Neurology Today 2002;2:34-35.

Avitzur O. The Future of Neurology is at Hand Part II: Handhelds in
Hospitals: Better than Paper. Neurology Today 2002;3:30.

Avitzur O. Medicare: What to Do When Claims are Rejected. Neurology
Today 2002;4:22-23.

Avitzur O. Electronic Medical Records: How Neurologists Go Paperless.
Neurology Today 2002;2:30-31.

Avitzur O, Wishik J. What Do You Mean I Can Be Sued? – How to Protect
Yourself Against Potential Legal Liability. Neurology Today 2002;6:30-31.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Turn to PAs and NPs. Neurology Today 2002;7:33-
35.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Online: You’ve Got Mail! Neurology Today 2002;8:
30-31.

Avitzur O. Online CME: Learning Opportunities for Neurologists Expand.
Neurology Today 2002;9:26-27.

Avitzur O. What Neurologists Need to Know Before Signing On to
Managed Care Contracts. Neurology Today 2002;10:29-32.

Avitzur O. Telemedicine: How Neurologists Use the Internet to Enhance
Clinical Decision-Making. Neurology Today 2002;11:32-34.

Avitzur O. Get Your House in Order: Re-evaluate Overhead for 2003.
Neurology Today 2002;12:24-25.

Avitzur O. Liability Insurance More Than Doubles for Most Neurologists.
Neurology Today 2003;1:14-15.

Avitzur O. Practice Overhead: Insurance Costs Rise Across All Lines.
Neurology Today 2003;3:26-28.

Avitzur O. Migraines at the Workplace: Tips for Better Management.

Avitzur O. Your Diet and Migraines: What You Can Do to Prevent Attacks.

Avitzur O. No More Free Lunch: The New Pharmaceutical Guidelines.
Neurology Today 2003;4:12-14.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Struggle to Find the Right EMR. Neurology Today
2003;5:25-26.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Speak Up! An Analysis of Voice Recognition
Software. Neurology Today 2003;6:17-18.

Avitzur O. Practice Strategies to Reduce No-Shows. Neurology Today
2003;7:22,27.

Avitzur O. Medical Liability Survey Confirms Practice Changes. Neurology
Today 2003;8:8-12.

Avitzur O. Neurologists Become Activists in Response to Medical Liability
Crisis. Neurology Today 2003;9:24,28-29.

Avitzur O. Cash Flow Alert: Problems Coming With new HIPAA Rules.
Neurology Today 2003;10:48,50.

Avitzur O. Neurologically Speaking: Expert Tips on Giving Presentations.
Neurology Today 2003;11:42,44.

Avitzur O. Neurology Patients Are Among the Most Active Online Users for
Disease Information – How Neurologists Can Help. Neurology Today 2003;
12:45.

Avitzur O. Is Declining Reimbursement Forcing Neurology into Extinction?
Neurology Today 2004; 1:54,59.

Avitzur O. Neurologist Focus on Patient Safety. Neurology Today 2004;2:
12,15-16.

Avitzur O. Are You Ready for an Audit? Neurology Today 2004;3:25,28,31.

Avitzur O. Medscape Journal Scan: Pain Management April 2004.

Avitzur O. Managed Care Games: How to Say No to Payer Discount Abuse.
Neurology Today 2004;4:55-56.

Avitzur O. Daily Persistent Headache Following Mononucleosis.
Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery. April 2004.

Avitzur O. How to Communicate Effectively with Patients: Advice from the
US Surgeon General. Neurology Today 2004;5:34,37.

Avitzur O. Patient Education Resources to Help Neurologists. Neurology
Today 2004;6:44,49-50.

Avitzur O. Computerizing Your Office: Expert Tips on How to Select the
Right Vendor. Neurology Today 2004;7:53,55.

Avitzur O. Medscape Journal Scan: Pain Management June 2004.

Avitzur O. Electronic Prescription Writing—Neurologists Weigh In.
Neurology Today 2004;8:36,38.

Avitzur O. Treatment for Meralgia Paresthetica. Medscape Neurology and
Neurosurgery. August 2004.

Avitzur O. Understanding Our Risks: What We Can Learn from Medical
Malpractice Data Involving Neurologists. Neurology Today 2004;9:42,47-48.

Avitzur O. Medscape Journal Scan: Pain Management August 2004.

Avitzur O. Gabapentin and Hepatotoxicity. Medscape Neurology and
Neurosurgery. October 2004.

Avitzur O. Neurology Listservs: A Growing Trend in Acquiring Knowledge.
Neurology Today 2004;10:50,55.

Avitzur O, Vatz K. Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery. November
2004: Guest Editorial -- Treading Water in Clinical Neurology.

Avitzur O. Medscape Journal Scan: Pain Management October 2004.

Avitzur O. How Members Can Make Changes in Coding that Impact
Practice. Neurology Today 2004;11:70-73.

Avitzur O. Clinical Research Trials in Your Private Practice: How to
Address the Ethical Challenges. Neurology Today 2004;12:63-64.

Avitzur O. Medscape Journal Scan: Pain Management December 2004.

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