Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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. Medicine and Society Feb 2004 Physician Autonomy, Paternalism, and Professionalism: Finding Our Voice Amid Conflicting Duties Geoffrey C. Williams, MD, PhD and Timothy E. Quill, MD Rules of managed health care and the demand for high physician productivity have harmed patients' ability to make informed, autonomous decisions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(2):113-117. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.msoc2-0402. Case and Commentary Mar 2004 HMO-Dictated Patient Discharge, Commentary 2 Linda MacDonald Glenn, JD, LLM The financial constraints of HMOs often conflict with physicians' medical decisions regarding patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):112-116. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas3-0403. Case and Commentary Mar 2004 HMO-Dictated Patient Discharge, Commentary 1 Lisa Anderson-Shaw, DrPH, MA, MSN The financial constraints of HMOs often conflict with physicians' medical decisions regarding patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):112-116. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas3-0403. In the Literature May 2003 Does Medical Uncertainty Justify Medical Paternalism? Jeremy Spevick Physicians need to understand when it may be appropriate to let patients get involved in medical decision-making and when it may be necessary to provide their personal medical judgment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):170-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc1-0305. Personal Narrative Jun 2002 Through the Patient's Eyes: A Maddeningly Complex Disorder Ellen Painter Dollar A woman with osteogenesis imperfecta has become an expert on her own disease through years of coping with its consequences. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(6):180-181. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.6.prsp1-0206. In the Literature Jul 2002 Crossing the Line Dragan Gastevski A recent journal article shows how doctors can assist patients in the medical decision-making process. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):199-200. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.jdsc1-0207. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Current page 14
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.
Medicine and Society Feb 2004 Physician Autonomy, Paternalism, and Professionalism: Finding Our Voice Amid Conflicting Duties Geoffrey C. Williams, MD, PhD and Timothy E. Quill, MD Rules of managed health care and the demand for high physician productivity have harmed patients' ability to make informed, autonomous decisions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(2):113-117. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.msoc2-0402.
Case and Commentary Mar 2004 HMO-Dictated Patient Discharge, Commentary 2 Linda MacDonald Glenn, JD, LLM The financial constraints of HMOs often conflict with physicians' medical decisions regarding patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):112-116. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas3-0403.
Case and Commentary Mar 2004 HMO-Dictated Patient Discharge, Commentary 1 Lisa Anderson-Shaw, DrPH, MA, MSN The financial constraints of HMOs often conflict with physicians' medical decisions regarding patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):112-116. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas3-0403.
In the Literature May 2003 Does Medical Uncertainty Justify Medical Paternalism? Jeremy Spevick Physicians need to understand when it may be appropriate to let patients get involved in medical decision-making and when it may be necessary to provide their personal medical judgment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):170-173. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc1-0305.
Personal Narrative Jun 2002 Through the Patient's Eyes: A Maddeningly Complex Disorder Ellen Painter Dollar A woman with osteogenesis imperfecta has become an expert on her own disease through years of coping with its consequences. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(6):180-181. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.6.prsp1-0206.
In the Literature Jul 2002 Crossing the Line Dragan Gastevski A recent journal article shows how doctors can assist patients in the medical decision-making process. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):199-200. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.jdsc1-0207.