American Medical News 1992 Leigh Page - Abstracts

American Medical News 1992 Leigh Page
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Accreditors put brakes on subspecialty 'proliferation.'HealthLeigh Page
Accreditors: should med schools boost family medicine?HealthLeigh Page
A hard look in the mirror: organized medicine tries to polish its public image.HealthLeigh Page
AMA makes bid for CME oversight. (AMA seeks to operate Accrediting Council for Continuing Medical Education)HealthLeigh Page
AMA official gazes into year 2000 and beyond. (American Medical Association senior vice president for medical education and science, M. Roy Schwarz)HealthLeigh Page
AMA's CME completion award at forefront of debate. (American Medical Association, continuing medical education)HealthLeigh Page
Are quotas the answer to the primary care shortage?HealthLeigh Page
Bill offers new approach to financing student loans. (for medical students)HealthLeigh Page
Bill would protect some student loan deferments. (Senate bill ends deferments for students taking loans after July 1, 1993)HealthLeigh Page
Boosting primary care; policymakers, academicians seek to change the mix.HealthLeigh Page
Calif. cites finances in rejecting residents' hours limits.HealthLeigh Page
Can renewed health corps keep 'em down on the farm? (National Health Service Corps)HealthLeigh Page
Controls urged to spur doctors to primary care. (includes related articles)HealthLeigh Page
Deficit AMA budget invests in health reform arena. (includes related article on expected losses) (Interim Meeting)HealthLeigh Page
Discrimination against IMGs barred. (international medical graduates)HealthLeigh Page
Dispute over advertising of specialties heats up. (medical practice)HealthLeigh Page
Family physicians may finally get more respect; proposed change in medical school standards boosts primary care.HealthLeigh Page
FDA plan sees profession as prime CME monitor. (Food and Drug Administration; continuing medical education)HealthLeigh Page
FDA softens proposal for strict CME rules. (continuing medical education sponsored by drug companies)HealthLeigh Page
Federal committee recommends primary care quotas. (Council on Graduate Medical Education seeks to encourage more students to become general practitioners)HealthLeigh Page
Hard times in states afflict underfunded licensure boards. (medical boards)HealthLeigh Page
HHS survey: Drug firm gifts violated AMA standards. (Department of Health and Human Services)HealthLeigh Page
Hike in med school applicants may boost standards.HealthLeigh Page
Internal medicine: primary care or high-tech specialty?HealthLeigh Page
Internists still considering ways to boost generalism.HealthLeigh Page
Licensing, clinical medicine, discipline among RPS issues. (American Medical Association's Resident Physicians Section)HealthLeigh Page
Managed care making sure physicians stay within specialties.HealthLeigh Page
MD scalp hunting? Discipline report puts heat on state boards. (Federation of State Medical Boards report)HealthLeigh Page
Minority enrollment hits record, but still short of goal. (Association of American Medical Colleges report on 1993 medical school freshman class)HealthLeigh Page
More students clamoring for medical careers.HealthLeigh Page
New exam first test for incoming NBME president. (U.S. Medical Licensing Examination, National Board of Medical Examiners, L. Thompson Bowles) (includes related article)HealthLeigh Page
Primary care shortage? It's all in eye of beholder.HealthLeigh Page
Primary care's Match slide halts. (National Resident Matching Program fills more residency positions with primary care graduates in 1992)HealthLeigh Page
Push for primary care; states take off the gloves, want more generalists from schools.HealthLeigh Page
Quotas not the way to get more generalists. (Interim Meeting)HealthLeigh Page
Reaction to AMA gift code shows rumblings in the ranks. (includes related article on physicians' acceptance of gifts from industry)HealthLeigh Page
Residency review may shift focus from specialties. (includes related article on Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education)HealthLeigh Page
Residents try new approaches to med school debt.HealthLeigh Page
School may suffer if students don't enter primary care. (a bill to require the University of Kansas School of Medicine to boost the number of primary care physicians or lose state funding proposed)HealthLeigh Page
Schools weighing response to push for primary care. (medical schools)HealthLeigh Page
Stakes are high when you blow the whistle. (includes related article on procedures to handle impaired physicians)HealthLeigh Page
Stricter CME monitoring, rules avert federal heat. (continuing medical education)HealthLeigh Page
Surgeons accept work standards for residents. (the American Medical Association's Residency Review Committee for Surgery reforms residents' working conditions)HealthLeigh Page
Surgeons are back in the fold, but generalists unhappy. (American College of Surgeons representation in the American Medical Association)HealthLeigh Page
Teaching hospitals forced to redesign themselves.HealthLeigh Page
Two physicians claim whistle-blowing led to retaliation. (Steven C. Gabaeff, Kildare Clarke)HealthLeigh Page
U.S. scholarship defaulters may face license loss in 2 states. (Maryland and California physicians who received loans from the National Health Service Corps)HealthLeigh Page
Who should police drug ads? (Annals of Internal Medicine study)HealthLeigh Page
Who will accredit CME? AMA bidding against current accreditor; decision by May. (Continuing Medical Education, Council of Medical Specialty Societies)HealthLeigh Page
Work hours finished, 'matured' RPS tackles new issues. (American Medical Association's Resident Physicians Section)HealthLeigh Page
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