VOL 11, NO. 5
Departments
(PDF FILES)
Legal Matters
Part I of II. Various retirement accounts
offer different kinds of benefits, and your employment
situation determines which ones are appropriate for you.
BY JOHN ALLEVATO
policy points
Health-care providers will need to comply
with the Bush administration’s privacy regulations by
April 2003. Now is a good time to find out what you
will—and will not—need to do.
BY JEFF ATKINSON
Marketing Minute
Good negotiating skills can enhance not
only your marketing efforts, but all aspects of your practice.
To improve your skills, you must first understand the process.
BY JULIE SILVER, MD
vital stats
A survey of residents finds few are
interested in practicing in small towns.
essay
The proper perspective can help physicians
remember what a great profession they have chosen.
BY WILLIAM SCHUMACHER, MD
Community Profile
Many people may associate Milwaukee with
beer, but this sometimes-underestimated Lake Michigan
metropolis has much more charm and sophistication than brew and
brats.
BY EILEEN LOCKWOOD
Letters From You
RESPOND TO UO.
Remarks
One patient advocates mutual respect
between physicians and patients. She asks that her doctor help
her stay well by answering questions and offering
encouragement.
BY LINDA CROSS “
@ Illustration / Bryan Leister
Logged on to the Future of CME PDF New on-line offerings are most sophisticated and
varied, and the physicians who sign on say it’s easy,
convenient, and economical.
BY CYNTHIA MYERS
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PDF Armed with
articles from the Internet and the latest treatments touted on
television, patients who know a lot—or who think
they do—can present challenges in
the office. Tips for staying efficient and still keeping
patients.
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BY JULIE STURGEON
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MVP-Most Valuable Physician
PDF Doctors are
playing an increasingly important role in
sports these days. Is serving as a team
physician in your future?
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BY TOM ARTERBURN
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