VOL 12, NO. 1
Departments
(PDF FILES)
Legal Matters
Shield your practice and savings from
legal claims with defensive financial planning. You may be more
vulnerable than you realize.
BY BRUCE D. GARRISON &
DAVID B. MANDELL
DAVID B. MANDELL
policy points
Following the events of September 11, the
federal government has ratcheted up major medical efforts
to fight terrorism, including through epidemiological
surveillance, pharmaceutical stockpiles, and improved
communications.
BY JEFF ATKINSON
Marketing Minute
Get people talking about you and your
practice. When potential new patients hear good things about
you from people they trust, they will pay attention.
BY JULIE SILVER, MD
vital stats
community profile
NBC probably won’t tell the whole
story of Salt Lake City during February’s 2002
Winter Games. The city has polished itself to shine in the
international spotlight.
BY JULIE STURGEON
Remarks
What does a physician do when his mother
thinks she’s a doctor?
BY JUDY MANDELL
Letters From You
Regarding good physicians and sports
physicians and more on peer review.
@ Illustration / Susan Le Van
What Color Should Medicine Be?
PDF Minorities
entered medical schools in record numbers in the early 1990s,
but recent court decisions have called into question using race
as an admission criterion. With minority enrollment down in the
last several years, diversity advocates question the quality of
care minority patients will receive in the future.
By JOHN ZICCONI
Doctors Do Good
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Internist Ken Williams,
regularly delivers care free of charge in his
private practice in Baltimore, Maryland.
@ Photo / Kevin Weber
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By ELIZABETH HEUBECK
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