Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law May 2009 Splitting Fees or Splitting Hairs? Cheryl Miller, JD The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) prohibits physician fee-splitting; an Illinois bill attempts to carve out an exception to the OIG ban. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(5):387-389. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.hlaw1-0905. Case and Commentary Aug 2009 Deciding for Others: Limitations of Advance Directives, Substituted Judgment, and Best Interest, Commentary 2 Daniel J. Brauner, MD Advance directives do not always resolve questions about the best care for patients who no longer have decision-making capacity; physicians and patient surrogates can take alternative approaches to arrive at the best care decision. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(8):576-581. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.8.ccas1-0908. State of the Art and Science Jul 2009 The Team Approach to Management of the Polytrauma Patient Stephen C. Morris, MD A highly coordinated team effort stabilizes and manages victims of polytrauma. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(7):516-520. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.7.cprl1-0907. 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 Feb 2003 Organ Donation: When Consent Confronts Refusal John C. Moskop, PhD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):40-44. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas2-0302. Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Does Patient Autonomy Outweigh Duty to Treat? Catherine A. Marco, MD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302. Medical Education Oct 2004 Acknowledging the Limits of Individual Competence Robert S. Rhodes, MD Surgeons must know their clinical strengths and weaknesses in order to improve their skills and increase patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(10):446-448. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.medu1-0410. Case and Commentary Oct 2004 The Reluctant Resident Jeffrey L. Ponsky, MD Surgery residents should always answered truthfully when asked by patients about their experience with surgical procedures. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(10):438-439. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.ccas2-0410. In the Literature Apr 2004 Physicians as Citizens Philip A. Perry, MSJ Physicians should take part in public health advocacy to improve health care for all patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):171-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.jdsc1-0404. Personal Narrative Jan 2013 The Median Isn’t the Message Stephen Jay Gould, PhD Reprint of Stephen Jay Gould's essay “The Median Isn't the Message.” Virtual Mentor. 2013; 15(1):77-81. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.1.mnar1-1301. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Current page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Health Law May 2009 Splitting Fees or Splitting Hairs? Cheryl Miller, JD The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) prohibits physician fee-splitting; an Illinois bill attempts to carve out an exception to the OIG ban. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(5):387-389. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.hlaw1-0905.
Case and Commentary Aug 2009 Deciding for Others: Limitations of Advance Directives, Substituted Judgment, and Best Interest, Commentary 2 Daniel J. Brauner, MD Advance directives do not always resolve questions about the best care for patients who no longer have decision-making capacity; physicians and patient surrogates can take alternative approaches to arrive at the best care decision. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(8):576-581. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.8.ccas1-0908.
State of the Art and Science Jul 2009 The Team Approach to Management of the Polytrauma Patient Stephen C. Morris, MD A highly coordinated team effort stabilizes and manages victims of polytrauma. Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(7):516-520. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.7.cprl1-0907.
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 Feb 2003 Organ Donation: When Consent Confronts Refusal John C. Moskop, PhD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):40-44. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas2-0302.
Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Does Patient Autonomy Outweigh Duty to Treat? Catherine A. Marco, MD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302.
Medical Education Oct 2004 Acknowledging the Limits of Individual Competence Robert S. Rhodes, MD Surgeons must know their clinical strengths and weaknesses in order to improve their skills and increase patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(10):446-448. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.medu1-0410.
Case and Commentary Oct 2004 The Reluctant Resident Jeffrey L. Ponsky, MD Surgery residents should always answered truthfully when asked by patients about their experience with surgical procedures. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(10):438-439. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.ccas2-0410.
In the Literature Apr 2004 Physicians as Citizens Philip A. Perry, MSJ Physicians should take part in public health advocacy to improve health care for all patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):171-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.jdsc1-0404.
Personal Narrative Jan 2013 The Median Isn’t the Message Stephen Jay Gould, PhD Reprint of Stephen Jay Gould's essay “The Median Isn't the Message.” Virtual Mentor. 2013; 15(1):77-81. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.1.mnar1-1301.