Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2008 Ethics of Expedited Partner Therapy, Commentary 2 Mark A. Levine, MD Using expedited partner therapy to treat certain STDs entails clinical and ethical risks and benefits. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):708-718. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.ccas3-0811. Viewpoint Oct 2008 Medical Decision Making for the Marginally Viable Infant Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA When evaluating the developments and complications of a marginally viable premature infant, physicians and parents must work together to decide on treatment that is in the infant’s best interest. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):673-676. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.oped1-0810. Case and Commentary Nov 2008 Balancing Health Promotion and Healing, Commentary 1 Michael F. Roizen, MD and Iyaad M. Hasan, MSN, CNP How to resolve conflicts between hospital policy and the treatment recommendations for an individual patient. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):700-703. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.ccas2-0811. Personal Narrative Oct 2008 Physician Self-Disclosure and Patient Counseling Judette Louis, MD, MPH A physician’s self-disclosure greatly impacts patient counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):670-672. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.mnar1-0810. Medicine and Society Nov 2008 Patients Are Hardly Too Thin or Too Rich: Doctors' Preventive Medicine Duties Henry S. Perkins, MD Counseling patients about medical finances is a preventive medicine duty, much as weight-loss counseling is. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):750-755. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.msoc1-0811. Health Law Nov 2008 Practicing Preventive Medicine through Preventive Employment Practices Kristin E. Schleiter, JD Despite challenges, employer no-smoking policies have been upheld by the courts to date. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):740-746. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.hlaw1-0811. State of the Art and Science Nov 2008 Managing Prehypertension David S. Hatem, MD Strategies to manage hypertension and prehypertension are available. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):735-739. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.cprl1-0811. Case and Commentary Dec 2008 Laborist Staffing Requires Careful Attention Louise P. King, MD, JD and George D. Wendel Jr., MD Laborists have ethical obligations to their patients and professional obligations to their patients’ obstetricians. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):792-796. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.ccas3-0812. Medical Education Dec 2008 Accounting to the Public through Focused-Practice Certification Jeffrey G. Wiese, MD Certification in hospital-based medicine will allow hospitalists to demonstrate competence in critical elements of their practice. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):797-800. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.medu1-0812. Policy Forum Dec 2008 Hospitalist Medicine: Voluntary or Mandatory? Marc B. Royo, Laura L. Kimberly, MSW, MBE, and Alexandria Skoufalos, EdD Voluntary and mandatory hospitalist models and the challenge they face of ensuring that patient care interests retain priority. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):813-816. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.pfor1-0812. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Current page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Nov 2008 Ethics of Expedited Partner Therapy, Commentary 2 Mark A. Levine, MD Using expedited partner therapy to treat certain STDs entails clinical and ethical risks and benefits. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):708-718. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.ccas3-0811.
Viewpoint Oct 2008 Medical Decision Making for the Marginally Viable Infant Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA When evaluating the developments and complications of a marginally viable premature infant, physicians and parents must work together to decide on treatment that is in the infant’s best interest. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):673-676. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.oped1-0810.
Case and Commentary Nov 2008 Balancing Health Promotion and Healing, Commentary 1 Michael F. Roizen, MD and Iyaad M. Hasan, MSN, CNP How to resolve conflicts between hospital policy and the treatment recommendations for an individual patient. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):700-703. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.ccas2-0811.
Personal Narrative Oct 2008 Physician Self-Disclosure and Patient Counseling Judette Louis, MD, MPH A physician’s self-disclosure greatly impacts patient counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):670-672. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.mnar1-0810.
Medicine and Society Nov 2008 Patients Are Hardly Too Thin or Too Rich: Doctors' Preventive Medicine Duties Henry S. Perkins, MD Counseling patients about medical finances is a preventive medicine duty, much as weight-loss counseling is. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):750-755. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.msoc1-0811.
Health Law Nov 2008 Practicing Preventive Medicine through Preventive Employment Practices Kristin E. Schleiter, JD Despite challenges, employer no-smoking policies have been upheld by the courts to date. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):740-746. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.hlaw1-0811.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2008 Managing Prehypertension David S. Hatem, MD Strategies to manage hypertension and prehypertension are available. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(11):735-739. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.11.cprl1-0811.
Case and Commentary Dec 2008 Laborist Staffing Requires Careful Attention Louise P. King, MD, JD and George D. Wendel Jr., MD Laborists have ethical obligations to their patients and professional obligations to their patients’ obstetricians. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):792-796. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.ccas3-0812.
Medical Education Dec 2008 Accounting to the Public through Focused-Practice Certification Jeffrey G. Wiese, MD Certification in hospital-based medicine will allow hospitalists to demonstrate competence in critical elements of their practice. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):797-800. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.medu1-0812.
Policy Forum Dec 2008 Hospitalist Medicine: Voluntary or Mandatory? Marc B. Royo, Laura L. Kimberly, MSW, MBE, and Alexandria Skoufalos, EdD Voluntary and mandatory hospitalist models and the challenge they face of ensuring that patient care interests retain priority. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(12):813-816. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.12.pfor1-0812.