Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Peer Reporting of Suspected Physician Misconduct Nancy H. Nielsen, MD, PhD Physicians are ethically required to investigate the actions of problematic colleagues, even if the entire practice will come under scrutiny. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):160-162. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas2-0404. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Splitting the Difference: Patient Preference versus Conservation of Resources Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH Patients should not be obligated to change a successful prescription routine in order to save money. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):258-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas2-0406. Case and Commentary May 2005 Patient Counseling and Matters of Conscience, Commentary 1 Farr Curlin, MD Physicians face ethical dilemmas when patients request medical help in pursuing behavior the physician believes is immoral. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):352-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.ccas3-0505. Case and Commentary May 2005 Patient Counseling and Matters of Conscience, Commentary 2 Rev. Russell Burck, PhD Physicians face ethical dilemmas when patients request medical help in pursuing behavior the physician believes is immoral. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):352-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.ccas3-0505. Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405. Policy Forum Jul 2004 Do No Harm: Better Yet, Prevent It David H. Janda, MD Physicians can help patients avoid sports-related injuries by teaching basic precautions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):322-326. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.pfor1-0407. Case and Commentary Oct 2004 The Unnoticed Mole Avram Kraft, MD Surgeons should not make medical decisions for a patient while the patient is under anesthesia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):436-437. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.ccas1-0410. State of the Art and Science Jun 2005 Recognition and Treatment of Depression Holly A. Swartz, MD A physician outlines the criteria for diagnosing clinical depression and the principle modes for treating the mental illness. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(6):430-434. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.6.cprl1-0506. Medicine and Society Jun 2005 Overcoming Obstacles in US Health Care Delivery with a New Practice Model for Family Practice Martey S. Dodoo, PhD and Andrew Bazemore, MD The New Model of Practice in Family Medicine has been designed to improve patient care and alleviate financial and administrative pressures on family physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(6):442-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.6.msoc1-0506. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Peer Reporting of Suspected Physician Misconduct Nancy H. Nielsen, MD, PhD Physicians are ethically required to investigate the actions of problematic colleagues, even if the entire practice will come under scrutiny. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):160-162. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas2-0404.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Splitting the Difference: Patient Preference versus Conservation of Resources Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH Patients should not be obligated to change a successful prescription routine in order to save money. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):258-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas2-0406.
Case and Commentary May 2005 Patient Counseling and Matters of Conscience, Commentary 1 Farr Curlin, MD Physicians face ethical dilemmas when patients request medical help in pursuing behavior the physician believes is immoral. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):352-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.ccas3-0505.
Case and Commentary May 2005 Patient Counseling and Matters of Conscience, Commentary 2 Rev. Russell Burck, PhD Physicians face ethical dilemmas when patients request medical help in pursuing behavior the physician believes is immoral. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):352-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.ccas3-0505.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405.
Policy Forum Jul 2004 Do No Harm: Better Yet, Prevent It David H. Janda, MD Physicians can help patients avoid sports-related injuries by teaching basic precautions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):322-326. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.pfor1-0407.
Case and Commentary Oct 2004 The Unnoticed Mole Avram Kraft, MD Surgeons should not make medical decisions for a patient while the patient is under anesthesia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):436-437. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.ccas1-0410.
State of the Art and Science Jun 2005 Recognition and Treatment of Depression Holly A. Swartz, MD A physician outlines the criteria for diagnosing clinical depression and the principle modes for treating the mental illness. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(6):430-434. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.6.cprl1-0506.
Medicine and Society Jun 2005 Overcoming Obstacles in US Health Care Delivery with a New Practice Model for Family Practice Martey S. Dodoo, PhD and Andrew Bazemore, MD The New Model of Practice in Family Medicine has been designed to improve patient care and alleviate financial and administrative pressures on family physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(6):442-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.6.msoc1-0506.