Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Sep 2005 Approach to the Patient with Alcoholic Liver Disease Howard J. Worman, MD An overview of alcoholic liver disease and the process of diagnosing and treating it. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):600-603. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.cprl1-0509. Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407. Medicine and Society Jun 2004 New Roles for Patients and Consumers in Assuring High Quality Care Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH Informed patients can take an active role in improving the quality of health care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):282-284. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.msoc1-0406. Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Physicians treating adolescents need to give them the information to make intelligent and responsible decisions regarding sexual activity and reassure them of patient confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305. In the Literature Apr 2003 Who Is Being Difficult? Addressing the Determinants of Difficult Patient-Physician Relationships Michelle Lim The author analyzes various research that illustrate how strained physician-patient relationships can be improved. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):135-137. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.jdsc2-0304. Policy Forum Apr 2003 A Responsible Patient Swathi Arekapudi The author provides of an overview of patient responsibilities and discusses the move away from the paternalistic style of physician care. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):144-146. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.pfor1-0304. In the Literature Apr 2003 Physicians' Responsibilities in the Face of Patients' Irrational Decisions Faith Lagay, PhD A strong line of communication between patient and physician is especially important when the patient refuses treatment or diagnostic tool. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):133-134. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.jdsc1-0304. Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562. Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Current page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Sep 2005 Approach to the Patient with Alcoholic Liver Disease Howard J. Worman, MD An overview of alcoholic liver disease and the process of diagnosing and treating it. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):600-603. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.cprl1-0509.
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
Medicine and Society Jun 2004 New Roles for Patients and Consumers in Assuring High Quality Care Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH Informed patients can take an active role in improving the quality of health care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):282-284. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.msoc1-0406.
Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Physicians treating adolescents need to give them the information to make intelligent and responsible decisions regarding sexual activity and reassure them of patient confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305.
In the Literature Apr 2003 Who Is Being Difficult? Addressing the Determinants of Difficult Patient-Physician Relationships Michelle Lim The author analyzes various research that illustrate how strained physician-patient relationships can be improved. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):135-137. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.jdsc2-0304.
Policy Forum Apr 2003 A Responsible Patient Swathi Arekapudi The author provides of an overview of patient responsibilities and discusses the move away from the paternalistic style of physician care. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):144-146. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.pfor1-0304.
In the Literature Apr 2003 Physicians' Responsibilities in the Face of Patients' Irrational Decisions Faith Lagay, PhD A strong line of communication between patient and physician is especially important when the patient refuses treatment or diagnostic tool. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(4):133-134. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.4.jdsc1-0304.
Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562.
Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512.