Computer friendly

Article Abstract:

InterPractice Systems of San Francisco's integrated clinical information system links physicians, patients, administrators and payers through a network and data base. The system allows patients to schedule appointments, communicate with physicians and access a medical library. Physicians can use the system to access medical records and orders for services such as laboratory tests and x-rays. A feature that will allow physicians to access a decision support system based on current practice guidelines is planned for 1992.

Hospital and medical service plans, Computer integrated systems design, Innovations, Software, Product introduction, Ambulatory care facilities, Telecommunications systems, Clinical medicine, Technology application, Patients, Patient education, Clinics, Computer systems integrators, Communication in medicine, Medical communication, Medical offices, InterPractice Systems Inc.

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Seeking strategies against the stresses of medicine

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Physicians, stress, and stress management were discussed at the 1995 Physicians Health Services National Conference, sponsored by Physicians Health Services and the Massachusetts Medical Society. Physicians are subject to a wide array of stress-inducing conditions including long working hours and the potential of malpractice litigation. Problem areas for physicians entail a variety of boundary violations, including sexual abuse and substance abuse.

Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Psychological aspects, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Stress management, Massachusetts Medical Society

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The pleasure of possession

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Walter O. Evans was introduced to art and literature by a former girlfriend and now owns a collection of African-American art and literature that is touring the US. The physician's collection includes works by such artists as Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett and Edward Mitchell Bannister. Evans owns signed first editions by such writers as Maya Angelou and Frederick Douglass. The collection has been travelling in a multi-city US tour since 1991.

Biography, African American art, Collections and collecting, Evans, Walter O.

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