March 1999 -- Headlines
Front Page
- Company recalls one lot of DTaP vaccine
- FY 2000 federal budget: Good news, bad news
- Action alert: Ask Congress to make GME technical corrections
News from Headquarters
- Buy a brick: Be a part of AAFP's new HQ
- Available on AAFP Express
- Two Web sites might be helpful
- AAFP establishes listservs for special interest groups
- AARP fights fraud
- Members get more diabetes information
- Researchers: Senior Scholar program seeks applicants
- Register online for spring meetings
- New AAFP products and services
FP Report • Special Section -- Hospitalists
Family physician Ross Ramey, M.D., of rural Jaffrey, N.H., studies an ICU patient's chart. Ramey is one of a slowly growing group: hospitalists. For his perspective and that of others -- some excited about being hospitalists and some against the hospitalist concept.
- Rural hospitalist gets nights, weekends free
- Hospitalists
- Physicians nudge HMO to allow full-time or part-time hospitalists
- Task force finds variety of views about hospitalists
- New breed at Boston University: Family Physicians on inpatient service
- If you get out of hospital care, what do you lose?
- Inpatient physicians' association pushes voluntary (not mandatory) use of hospitalists
- Family Physician: 'I'm a pro with hospitalists'
Physicians With Heart
- Next stop: Uzbekistan
Readers' Forum
- C-section privileges
News from Washington
- AAFP encourages Janet Reno to sue tobacco companies
- HCFA: Internet OK to transmit Medicare data
- April 5 is deadline for Y2K compliance on Medicare claims
Other News
- Your practice and advances in human genetics
- Study reflects skills in identifying, treating depression
- AAFP now has nine delegates to the AMA
Candidates
- Candidates for AAFP Officers/Board of Directors
Scientific Assembly
- Scientific Assembly - Putting it all together in Orlando!
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