Practice News
News and Updates from Dale Ekstrum, M.D. Personalized Medical Care
Click HERE to read Dr. Ekstrum's article he wrote for the August edition of Lompoc Vision regarding "Optimizing Immunity for Health in the COVID-19 Pandemic."
Click HERE to read the July 8, 2020 article in the Santa Maria Sun with Dr. Ekstrum speaking about the benefits of his new Personalized Care/Concierge practice.
Click HERE to read an article in the Lompoc Vision about Dr. Ekstrum's change to Personalized Care/Concierge Medicine.
Click HERE to read the article about Dr. Ekstrum's new Personalized Care/Concierge practice which appeared in the Lompoc Record, Santa Maria Times and Santa Ynez Valley News on June 13, 2020.
The Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University's links for Better Living:
Discovering How to Live Longer and Better
Nutritional Strategies to Support Your Immune System
Supplements for Optimal Immune Function During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Open Payments Database Notice
The Open Payments database is a federal tool used to search payments made by drug and device companies to physicians and teaching hospitals.
It can be found at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov .
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here.
The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
Note: For Dr. Ekstrum's specific practice, our office generally uses these payments for educational lunches or coffee meetings with representatives to stay abreast of the latest critical updates that are beneficial to our patients.