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VOL. 15, NO. 4

Departments

Legal Matters
new retirement territory 
Could there be retirement options you don’t know about? Explore the advantages of non-qualified and non-traditional benefit plans.
By H. Ryan Coker and
David Mandell JD, MBA

policy point
incentive for quality 
As federal and state governments are providing consumers with statistics on hospital quality, Medicare has begun a demonstration project to pay more for higher performance.
By Jeff Atkinson

vital stats
Recruitment statistics from Merritt, Hawkins, & Company

Marketing Minute
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Electronic communication has its place in medicine, but when it comes to diagnosis and treatment, there is no substitute for a face-to-face exchange.  
By Julie Silver, MD

Remarks
putting trust back in
health care
 While physicians are often seen as ethical and honest, the organizations surrounding them often are not. Improving the public perception of health-care organizations is the responsibility of both physicians and administrators, says one physician executive.
By Arthur Lazarus, MD, MBA

 


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Navigating the journey from residency or fellowship to permanent employment may seem overwhelming at first, but knowing what you’re after and how best to
find it can make it easier. By barbara alden wilson    Download pdf


Battling Obesity  with Bariatrics
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With costs to treat obesity-related illnesses soaring and the outlook grim for the nation’s children, forward-looking physicians see a bright future for bariatrics. 
By cindy murphy mcmahon
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Craig Keebler, MD says self-insured companies will lead the way in reimbursing for obesity treatment.
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Contents Jul/Aug 2005
Playing the Claims Game