The April/May 2017 issue of Podiatry Management featured an extensive article by Justin Frankel and Jason Newfield, “Delayed and Denied: When the Unexpected Happens, Here’s what you need to know to file a claim for disability insurance benefits.” This information is particularly important for podiatrists, who spend countless hours leaning over patients, exerting precise repetitive […]

Experts say that this spring and summer could see a record number of cases of Lyme disease, along with a new disease carried by ticks that is even more dangerous than Lyme disease. A surge in population of white-footed mice that followed a large production of acorns—six to ten times more than usual—means an increase […]

Our client is a 63-year old corporate quality control officer disabled due to diabetes, diabetic neuropathy and chronic nerve pain. CIGNA terminated benefits at the any occupation transition. CIGNA’s doctor never met our patient; he only reviewed our client’s paper file and never offered an analysis of the medical records. Instead, he based his report […]