Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405. Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610. Policy Forum Feb 2014 Limiting Low-Value Care by “Choosing Wisely” William L. Schpero, MPH Although not everything on the Choosing Wisely lists is likely to reduce low-value care, it is a good starting point for a conversation about curtailing low-value interventions. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(2):131-134. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.2.pfor2-1402. Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106. State of the Art and Science Sep 2009 Capturing the Power of the Family History Tali Geva, MS, CGC and Ora Gordon, MD, MS Family history is important to patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):690-696. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.cprl1-0909.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405.
Medicine and Society Oct 2016 Why Increasing Numbers of Physicians with Disability Could Improve Care for Patients with Disability Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc Expanding the numbers of physicians with disabilities would facilitate patient-centered care for those who need similar accommodations. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(10):1041-1049. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.10.msoc2-1610.
Policy Forum Feb 2014 Limiting Low-Value Care by “Choosing Wisely” William L. Schpero, MPH Although not everything on the Choosing Wisely lists is likely to reduce low-value care, it is a good starting point for a conversation about curtailing low-value interventions. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(2):131-134. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.2.pfor2-1402.
Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106.
State of the Art and Science Sep 2009 Capturing the Power of the Family History Tali Geva, MS, CGC and Ora Gordon, MD, MS Family history is important to patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):690-696. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.cprl1-0909.