Publications for Orly Avitzur orlyavitzur@gmail.com | Web link
Avitzur, O. (2016). A good read: Whether you want to exercise more, lose weight, or become an advocate, this issue can help you succeed. NeurologyNow, 12(1), 4. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000480806.31135.c1
Avitzur, O. (2016). Boost brain health: Try these science backed (and affordable) strategies to preserve and protect your brain. NeurologyNow, 12(2), 6. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000482658.07593.d6
Avitzur, O. (2016). Hero worship: Muhammad Ali was so much more than a boxing champion to the world and to the Parkinson's disease community. NeurologyNow, 12(4), 4. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000490536.36536.51
Avitzur, O. (2016). History lessons: Knowing your family health history can be life-saving. Gather it this Thanksgiving on National Family Health History Day. NeurologyNow, 12(5), 4. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000503469.66862.98
Avitzur, O. (2016). In practice: Five new(ish) acronyms that are changing physician payment: How they will affect you. Neurology Today, 16(5), 10-11. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000481849.13827.59
Avitzur, O. (2016). In practice: Gender salary inequality worst in neurology: What can be done to remedy the matter? Neurology Today, 16(22), 17-18. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000510771.20635.99
Avitzur, O. (2016). Unconditional love: In a nod to Parents' Day, we honor the many parents on the frontlines of the fight against neurologic disease. NeurologyNow, 12(3), 6. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000484606.12101.16
Avitzur, O. (2015). AAN to develop a clinical registry for neurology: Lessons from other medical society registries. Neurology Today, 15(3), 11-13. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000461311.00851.3e
Avitzur, O. (2015). Clinical informatics: A nascent subspecialty gains momentum — and neurologists are in the mix. Neurology Today, 15(12), 18-19. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000469134.00075.19
Avitzur, O. (2015). More neurologists transition to concierge-type practices — what they're doing to make it work. Neurology Today, 15(7), 14-16. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000464256.58958.7d
Avitzur, O. (2015). Your patients can read their entire medical record online: OpenNotes is coming your way. Neurology Today, 15(6), 24-28. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000463178.57783.d2
Esper, G. J., Hartung, D., & Avitzur, O. (2015). The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and chronic neurological illnesses: Benefits and challenges. JAMA Neurology, 72(7), 739-740. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.0273
Avitzur, O. (2014). Exercise for everyone. Neurology Now, 10(1), 24-27. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000444221.34082.c3
Avitzur, O. (2014 ). Five questions to ask about health insurance: Whether you're thinking of buying an Obamacare plan or have already signed up, here's what you need to know. Neurology Now, 10(4), 24-27. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000453351.47896.32
Avitzur, O. (2014). Globe trotters on four wheels: For these intrepid travelers with neurologic conditions, a wheelchair is just another way to hit the road. Neurology Now, 10(5), 30-38. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000455755.63214.29
Avitzur, O. (2014). Medicare advantage loses its advantage: UnitedHealthcare responds by dropping providers. Neurology Today, 14(4), 1,10-11. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000444715.63007.55
Avitzur, O. (2014). Neurology a little too up close and personal — Why 'Black Box' is must-not-see TV. Neurology Today, 14(9), 40,42-43. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000449808.98134.a1
Avitzur, O. (2014). Welcome to the new health insurance marketplace: How to navigate the bumpy road ahead. Neurology Today, 14(8), 1,42-45. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000446537.96162.3e
Avitzur, O. (2013). 5 things neurologists and patients should question. Neurology Today, 13(4), 22-24. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000427566.21364.d4
Avitzur, O. (2013). Choosing wisely: Don't waste your money on unnecessary medical care. Neurology Now, 9(2), 23-25. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000429067.26959.ef
Avitzur, O. (2013). E-latrogenesis, cloning, pseudo-histories and other unintentional pitfalls of electronic health records: An interview with James Bernat, MD. Neurology Today, 13(7), 27-28. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000429376.13839.bc
Avitzur, O. (2013). Five questions to ask your neurologist. Neurology Now, 9(3), 20-26. doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000431642.75814.29
Avitzur, O. (2013). How do you get paid? As RVU methodologies gain favor, what you should know. Neurology Today, 13(8), 10-11. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000429681.06423.05
Avitzur, O. (2013). Modern neurohospitalists at the crossroads of an existential crisis. Neurology Today, 13(10), 32-33. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000430855.49300.ec
Avitzur, O. (2013). Neurology debuts in Masterpiece Classic's 'Downton Abbey': Does it make the grade? Neurology Today, 13(4), 20-21. doi:10.1097/01.NT.0000427573.64426.fe
