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Index 2001: Opinion columns
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AMA Leader Commentary 2001
Messages to all physicians about current events in medical practice.
- The AMA's goal and role in preventing gun-related injury, by AMA President Richard F. Corlin, MD - Dec. 17
- AMA has information you need to fight bioterrorism, by Timothy T. Flaherty, MD, AMA board chair - Dec. 3
- Where would we be without the AMA?, by AMA President Richard F. Corlin, MD - Nov. 19
- Vigilant but calm should be our response, by Timothy T. Flaherty, MD, AMA board chair - Nov. 5
- Responding to acts of terrorism -- the physician's role, by AMA President Richard F. Corlin, MD - Oct. 15
- How to stem the drain of health care professionals, by Timothy T. Flaherty, MD, AMA board chair - Oct. 1
- CMS has a new name -- now for a new attitude, by AMA President Richard F. Corlin, MD - Sept. 17
- AMA wants you -- to help shape agenda, by Timothy T. Flaherty, MD, AMA board chair - Sept. 3
- And the winner for worst misuse of tobacco money is ..., by AMA President Richard F. Corlin, MD - Aug. 20
- National House Call brings message home, by Timothy T. Flaherty, MD, AMA board chair - Aug. 6
- Chair of AMA board says farewell -- but not goodbye, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - June 4
- New Medicare initiatives give hope for change at HCFA, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - May 7
- Keeping the fires lit on issue of prompt payment, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - April 2
- Working today for a hassle-free Medicare tomorrow, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - March 5
- Insurers must pay on time -- or pay the consequences, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - Feb. 5
- Patients' rights efforts are good medicine, by D. Ted Lewers, MD, AMA board chair - Jan. 1/8
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Commentary 2001
Observations on the state of medical practice and medical life.
- Move over Dr. Quinn, here's a real pioneer, by Luther W. Brady Jr., MD - Dec. 24/31
- Responding to the emerging conflicts that divide us, by Barry C. Dorn, MD, and Leonard J. Marcus, PhD - Dec. 17
- A caring hand can touch our patients in many ways, by Eric Anderson, MD - Dec. 10
- To survive liability crunch: Be careful, cover your tail, by William C. Schumacher, MD - Nov. 12
- Mysterious disease overwhelms medical system (in 1793), by Dick Levinson - Oct. 22/29
- Sept. 11 reminds us of doctors' loving role, by Michael Greenberg, MD - Oct. 8
- Exhibit explores 19th-century ideas about criminals, by Dick Levinson - Sept. 24
- How will we handle genetic, technological advances?, by Barry C. Dorn, MD, and Leonard J. Marcus, PhD - Sept. 17
- When we idealize things, we tend to miss the point, by Michael Greenberg, MD - Sept. 10
- Force of habit? It's worth some scrutiny, by Charles Atkins, MD - Sept. 3
- Digital library lets you virtually pull books off the shelf, by Charles Greifenstein - Aug. 27
- When in the U.S., do as the French do, by Michael Greenberg, MD - Aug. 13
- Awaiting demands of tomorrow's patients, by Eric Anderson, MD - Aug. 13
- Manuscripts yield tales of hissing and bloodletting, by Charles Greifenstein - July 30
- Keep in mind the healing power of ink, by Michael Greenberg, MD - July 2
- A look inside Dr. Benjamin Rush's medicine chest, by Gretchen Worden - June 25
- Visit home a reality check on single-payer, by Eric Anderson, MD - June 11
- What I wish I'd known before I got out into practice, by Randy Pilgrim, MD - June 11
- Hubris, thy name is often physician, by Eric Anderson, MD - May 14
- For every problem there is a zone of possible solutions, by Barry C. Dorn, MD, and Leonard J. Marcus, PhD - May 7
- Some physicians are happy -- and not afraid to say so, by Dick Walt - April 16
- Patients usually have reasons for being noncompliant, by Charles Atkins, MD - April 9
- With supersize wants, it's time to ask: Do we need it?, by Eric Anderson, MD - March 19
- Be frank with patients about prescription drug costs, by Charles Atkins, MD - March 12
- Doctors can deliver hope as well as facts of prognosis, by Julia Schopick - March 12
- Saying "thank you" goes a long way, by Charles Atkins, MD - Feb. 12
- Striking a deal: The criterion for success, by Barry C. Dorn, MD, and Leonard J. Marcus, PhD - Jan. 29
- Drug reps and samples are welcome here, by Eric Anderson, MD - Jan. 15
- Compassion is more often on billboards than at bedside, by Charles Atkins, MD - Jan. 15
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Contract Language 2001
A monthly column examining the ins and outs of contract issues, by Steven M. Harris.
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Ethics Forum 2001
A monthly column from the Institute for Ethics at the AMA that answers questions on ethical issues in medical practice.
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In the Courts 2001
A column analyzing the impact of recent court decisions on physicians. Columns prior to May by Miles J. Zaremski, then by Ornel Inc.
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Observations 2000
An interpretive look at events by members of our staff. The 2001 columns, on the depiction of the profession, are by Bonnie Booth.
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Personal Finance 2001
A column offering help for your wallet: some strategies for coping.
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Practice Management 2001
A new column from AMNews business writer Julie Jacob on managing your practice.
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Practice Pointers 2001
A monthly column from St. Louis-based Stone Carlie & Co. answering your questions about the business side of your practice.
- Partnership or corporation: Making the call, by Rita M. Schwager - Dec. 17
- Launching practice takes time, money, by Rita M. Schwager - Nov. 19
- Now is a good time to set up qualified retirement plan, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - Oct. 15
- Five places to pinpoint shrinking cash flow, by Karen S. Schechter - Sept. 17
- Having a vision helps you navigate change, by Karen S. Schechter - Aug. 27
- Tax cut could have big impact on savings, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - July 23
- Document when borrowing from practice, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - June 18
- Good scheduling can improve bottom line, by Karen S. Schechter - May 21
- Expect to include employees in your retirement plan, by Rita M. Schwager - April 16
- Cuts or not, there will be changes for 2001 income taxes, by Cathy B. Goldsticker - March 26
- Let us count the ways to cut costs and boost income, by Rita M. Schwager - Feb. 19
- Practice closing? Remember to transfer patient records, by Karen S. Schechter - Jan. 22
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Quick View 2001
An occasional snapshot of current facts and trends in medicine.
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Street Smarts 2001
A monthly column looking at the corporate side of health care, by Scott A. Gottlieb, MD.
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Tech Talk 2001
A column about putting technology into practice.
- Look no further for plentiful online handheld resources by Tom Savel, MD - Dec. 10
- Where to go for medical software reviews by Tom Savel, MD - Nov. 26
- Wearable computer may be next step by Tom Savel, MD - Oct. 8
- Protecting the data on your office computers by Tom Savel, MD - Sept. 10
- Clinical drug database powerful on handhelds by Tom Savel, MD - July 30
- The scoop on laptops, handhelds by Tom Savel, MD - June 25
- Technology, work flow go hand in hand by Tom Savel, MD - May 28
- Perfect English not needed for voice recognition software by Tom Savel, MD - April 23/30
- Voice recognition software uses growing all the time by Tom Savel, MD - March 26
- Follow-up on voice-recognition software by Tom Savel, MD - Feb. 26
- Reference guides can go on your Palm, by Neil S. Skolnik, MD, and Harris Cohen, MD - Feb. 12
- Voice recognition software now feasible by Tom Savel, MD - Jan. 29
- Some tips about using handheld computers by Tom Savel, MD - Jan. 15
- Finding more ways to track patients on your Palm, by Neil S. Skolnik, MD, and Harris Cohen, MD - Jan. 15
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