American Medical News 1993 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Abortion providers share inner conflicts. (workshops with the National Abortion Federation) | Health | Diane Gianelli |
After reform's premiere - then what? (health care reform) (Editorial) | Health | |
Agents of change: how one medical school is preparing students for the growing diversity among them. (Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois) (The changing face of medicine) | Health | Elizabeth DeVita |
AMA-ERF awards grants to U.S. medical schools. (American Medical Association Education and Research Foundation)(includes list of grants awarded) (Directory) | Health | |
AMA leaders outline reform action plan. (American Medical Association)(open letter to physicians) (Column) | Health | Joseph T. Painter, Lonnie R. Bristow |
AMA letter was a necessary step. (American Medical Association letter to Ira Magaziner, aide to President Clinton on health care reform) (Editorial) | Health | |
AMA plan is compass for action. (American Medical Association's Corporate Strategic Plan) (Editorial) | Health | |
AMA to push wider use of relative values. (American Medical Association favors resource-based relative value insurance payment system) | Health | Howard Larkin, Julie Johnsson |
A reply to: 'Why doesn't the AMA do something? (the American Medical Association responds to physicians who are frustrated by its perceived inaction) | Health | Robert. M. Tenery Jr. |
Are younger physicians less unhappy in medicine? (The changing face of medicine) | Health | Lisa Newman |
Bankrupt: the consequences can be severe, and a six-figure income won't always protect you. (includes related articles on bankruptcy and on avoiding mistakes) | Health | Anne Stein |
Be open with patients about fees. (Editorial) | Health | |
Bureaucracy hangs as millstone around our necks. (physicians and patients) (Column) | Health | Virendra Saxena |
Calif. board to police doctors with 'tickets.' (the Medical Board of California will issue citations to physicians who violate practice rules) | Health | Tim Kirn |
Calif. Medical Board slated for 'meaningful reform.' (the Medical Board of California, accused of mismanagement, will be reorganized by new director Dixon Arnett) | Health | Tim Kirn |
Career recycling for physicians with physical disabilities. (includes a list of resources) | Health | Joe Ann Jackson |
Child care crisis especially acute for women doctors. (Column) | Health | Anne Phelan-Adams |
Confronting medicine's glass ceiling. (Editorial) | Health | |
Confronting the human condition - and being changed. (a physician's subjectivity influences his practice) (Column) | Health | Paul J. Chappano |
Curbing television's violent streak. (Editorial) | Health | |
Despite ban's lift, no abortions at military hospitals. | Health | |
Disabilities law also affects business side of practice. (effect of Americans with Disabilities Act on medical practices) | Health | Robert Solomon |
Doctors came to do good, but it was too little, too fast. (Guatemala) | Health | Mark Brazaitis |
Doctors create a place for kids to reach out and touch. (New Jersey Children's Museum in Paramus, New Jersey offers hands-on exhibits, including several on medicine) | Health | |
Doctor shootings force hospitals to reconsider security. (physicians assaulted by an ex-patient in a Los Angeles, CA, hospital) | Health | Janice Perrone |
Doctors launch sticker campaign against smoking ads. (members of the Medical and Chirugical Faculty of Maryland) | Health | Bruce Goldfarb |
Doctors' pay poll is 'stupid,' reflects sick society. (Column) | Health | Mike Rothko |
Doctors see MBA as key to personal, career fulfillment. (Master of Business Administration) | Health | David Coburn |
Doctors should take lead in fixing managed care. (Column) | Health | Vincent W. Cangello |
Does government need the control it is seeking? (health care reform) (Column) | Health | Hershberg Susan Adelman |
Do you listen to your patients - or their parents? (Column) | Health | James N. Fancher |
Dreaming of an end to the nightmare of malpractice. (what physicians can do to reduce malpractice suits) (Column) | Health | Irwin A. Oppenheim |
Emphasize prevention, 'sin taxes,' panel told. (Senate Aging Committee holds hearing on health issues) | Health | Elizabeth DeVita |
Family physician listens, and teaches what he learned. | Health | John E. Verby Jr. |
Filling the GAPS in adolescent health. (Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services, an initiative of the American Medical Association) (Editorial) | Health | |
Foreign doctors to fill shortages - only in W. Va.? (Department of Labor immigration plan recognizes physician shortage only in West Virginia) | Health | Milan Korcok |
Free vaccine plan won't be national immunization cure-all. | Health | Rebecca Voelkner |
Funding growth: there are plenty of capital resources beyond the local bank. Here's a guide to finding the right one. (Vertical Integration: Restructuring Medical Practice in an Era of Reform.) | Health | Judith Nemes |
Gaslight-era attitudes hobble today's medicine. (Column) | Health | Richard F. Corlin |
Gazing into the future of reform. (health care industry) (Editorial) | Health | |
Getting a leg up on managed care. (Editorial) | Health | |
'Hassle-free zones' would solve rural care problem. (red tape should be reduced for physicians who practice in rural areas) (Column) | Health | J.N. Brouillette |
Helping doctors out of illness maze. (physician health problems) (Editorial) | Health | |
Helping your patients stay healthy. (American Medical Association launches Living Well America, a health newsletter for the general public) (Editorial) | Health | |
Here are colleagues on health reform work groups. (physicians advising the Clinton administration on health care reform) | Health | Sandra Lee Breisch |
HIV blood test counseling. | Health | |
How the 'changing faces' fit into organized medicine. (physician diversity) (The changing face of medicine) (Column) | Health | |
IMGs can waive foreign residency requirements. (international medical graduates) | Health | Carl Shusterman |
Is medicine doing more to accommodate families? (physician quality of life) (The changing face of medicine) | Health | Laurie Jones |
It's time for the AMA to break its silence, accept gays. (American Medical Association) (Column) | Health | Joshua M. Sharfstein, Yngvild K. Olsen |
It's time to cut self-referral ties. (Editorial) | Health | |
It's time to douse fire on physician pay. (study released by the Families USA Foundation finds negative public opinion of physician salaries) (Editorial) | Health | |
It's time to halt the 'wave' of negativism. (American health care system is sound) | Health | J.N. Brouillette |
It's time to retire Old Joe Camel. (R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. should drop its Joe Camel character) (Editorial) | Health | |
Knowing what patients think could help you survive. (surveying patients) (Expert's Corner) | Health | Robert J. Solomoon |
Learning to live with electronic billing. (Editorial) | Health | |
Learn to see patient as a person, med school says. (Northwestern University Medical School) | Health | |
Lesson of health reform learned through tickets for lunch. (seminar on health care financing reform) (Column) | Health | Linda A. Fisher |
Liability lottery a costly bad habit. (Editorial) | Health | |
Lifelong exposure. (doctors should monitor effect of pollution on the elderly; includes related article) | Health | Ruth Larson |
Managed competition and the physician surplus. (Column) | Health | Uwe E. Reinhardt |
MDs help in federal executions? Proposed rules on lethal injections surprise medical community. (medical doctors; includes related article) | Health | LeeAnn Lodder |
Medical savings accounts will empower patients. (Column) | Health | Frank A. Rogers |
Medicare curbs sought - again. (Clinton administration planning) | Health | Sharon Mcllrath |
Medicare to pay for pre- and post-surgical consults. (RBRVS Answers) | Health | |
Medicine ponders effects of Michigan suicide law. | Health | Eric Freedman |
More doctors sign up to participate in Medicare. | Health | |
Muddling the message? Critics say Medicare study is flawed, but agree pay is too low. (William Hsiao's controversial report criticizes Medicare's physician payment reform) | Health | Sandra Lee Breisch |
Need for a two-person balance between home, work. (physician life)(First Person) (Column) | Health | Linda A. Fisher |
New studies find most heart procedures are appropriate. (Journal of American Medical Association; studies analyzed coronary procedures conducted in New York State) | Health | |
No high school diploma, but he teaches surgery. (South Africa's Hamilton Naki teaches surgery at the University of Capetown Medical School but receives little pay) | Health | |
Ontario hospitals are looking to woo U.S. patients. | Health | Milan Korcok |
On the road again; media tour pushes AMA reform message. (American Medical Association's Richard Corlin takes healthcare message on the road) | Health | |
Payment reform - a work in progress. (analysis of Medicare's relative value scale payment systems) | Health | |
Physician data require safeguards. (physician performance data) (Editorial) | Health | |
Physicians share varying views on euthanasia. (five essays condensed and excerpted from Cincinnati Medicine) (Column) | Health | Rebecca Bechhold, Nolan Weinberg, E. Gordon Margolin, Craig P. Cleveland, Barbara Morris |
Plan to boost collections - without losing patients. (collecting funds from overdue accounts) | Health | Michael J. Berry |
Pleading for compliance: pediatricians implored to vaccinate infants against hepatitis B. | Health | Laurie Anderson |
PPRC calls for one-two punch in health system reform. (the Physician Payment Review Commission suggests implementing elements from both rate-setting and managed competition health care reform plans) | Health | |
Predictions on what physicians may find in the future. (The changing face of medicine) | Health | DeWitt C. Baldwin Jr., David B. Nash, Edward H. O'Neil, James F. Rodgers, David Satcher, Sheila A. Ryan |
Public might accept taxes if insurance were guaranteed. (56% approved of taxes on job benefits if health insurance could continue after job ends) | Health | |
Pulling for a piece of the health care market. (nurses, other professionals want bigger share) | Health | |
Putting out the flames that threaten medicine. (dealing with rising medical costs) (Column) | Health | Virendra Saxena |
Reform fever: what a difference a year makes. (health care reform) (Editorial) | Health | |
Residents cautious despite employment offer deluge. (medical residents fear that the quality of life for physicians may deteriorate) | Health | |
Response and relief on resident hours. (physicians' working hours in residency programs) (Editorial) | Health | |
Revisiting the House of God. (discussion of book by Boston psychiatrist) | Health | Delia O'Hara |
Russian medicine takes foray into bioethics. | Health | Nina Sandin |
Saving money in funding for buyout of your medical practice. (strategies for financing the buyout of a physician's practice) | Health | Kenneth P. Brier |
Senator urges physicians to be flexible on health reform. (Senator Jay Rockefeller) | Health | |
Students - and patients - can serve as teachers, too. (doctor-patient relations) (Column) | Health | Michael J. McClure |
Take a moment for women; study needs your help to shed light on women physicians. (study funded by American Medical Association Education and Research Foundation) (Editorial) | Health | |
Taking the message to Washington. (the American Medical Association participates in health care reform planning conference; 'A Time for New Partnership' on Mar 23-25, 1993) (Editorial) | Health | |
Task force hearing shows there's still no consensus on reform. (health care reform) | Health | |
Terror against doctors must stop. (Editorial) | Health | |
The best prescription might be just taking time to care. (physicians should treat elderly patients with respect and dignity) (Column) | Health | David Z. Morgan |
The pleasure of possession. (physician Walter O. Evans collects African-American art and literature)(includes related article) | Health | Shirley Moskow |
There are no short-term health fixes in Third World. (Column) | Health | Arthur M. Smith |
There are ways to make medicines accessible. (drug pricing) (Column) | Health | Sheldon G. Gilgore |
Three more strikes against tobacco. (Editorial) | Health | |
Time & a bottle: the retirement years drive too many elderly to drink, posing a challenge for physicians. | Health | Elizabeth Devita |
Time and change in HIV testing. (Editorial) | Health | |
Training rife with sexual harassment. (study of physicians in University of California training program) | Health | |
U.S., Canada: health care demands considerably different. (Column) | Health | Robert N. Moyers |
U.S. needs fair, affordable national health care. | Health | Jose Lozano |
Weighing an answer on reform. (health care reform) (Editorial) | Health | |
Welcome to the machine: doctors will more likely be employees than sole proprietors as medicine shifts from a cottage industry to a major corporate enterprise. (The changing face of medicine) | Health | Howard Larkin |
What medicine said about RBRVS. (medical groups comment on Medicare's Resource-Based Relative Value Scale for calculating physician reimbursement) | Health | |
What you can do to get your patient's insurer to pay. | Health | Julie A. Goodwin |
When health care gets down to the hard choices. (rationed health care) (Column) | Health | Robert M. Kaiser |
Who will aid the executioner? In Missouri, nurses have been called in to replace doctors. (includes related article) | Health | LeeAnn Lodder |
Will you get hit with retirement-plan success tax? | Health | William B. Howard Jr. |
Writing the recipe for health benefits. (recommended benefits in the American Medical Association's health care reform plan) (Editorial) | Health | |
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